Medical Writing is indeed a great career!! But many of us probably are unaware of the two aspects which constitute medical writing namely Marketing & Scientific Medical Writing. This article is an attempt to bring on the subtle differences between the two and make an individual choose between the best career suited to his/ her […]
Medical Journalism is a wonderful amalgamation of Literature, Science & Medicine. This uniqueness makes it a one of its kind career. Students undertaking a course in medical journalism will learn to apply particular skill sets to work as a practicing medical and science journalist in different sectors and media platforms. The main purpose of medical journalism is to bring forth […]
The Clinical Research Certificate Program is a far less exhausting course than a full time degree program as it is more or less directed towards professionals than students and fresher. The program is designed to target project managers, principal investigators, and faculty members, who look forward to abreast themselves to the latest in clinical research […]
Pharmacovigilance is the practice of using scientific methods to track, record and analyze the effects of pharmaceuticals, with a focus on determining and maintaining the quality and safety of consumer medicines. Every year a record number of people die due to Adverse Drug Reactions (ADR). It becomes increasingly important for all members of clinical trial […]
A career in regulatory affairs is comparatively new and has come into existence because of governments pledging to protect the rights of their citizens by controlling the safety and efficacy of pharmaceutical products. Regulatory Affairs and Clinical Research go hand and hand, and to be a through professional, it is important for people who are […]
On the 26th of June 2013, the European Commission has adopted a proposal for regulation for the Conduct of Pharmacovigilance Activities in Respect of Medicinal Products for Human use. These changes in legislation will have an impact on the way assessment of drugs are carried out in both the stages of pre and post authorization, […]
One of the most important problems which countries in the African regions are facing are the migration of their health care professionals which leads to an shortage of basic healthcare facilities in the region. Looking at the statistics, one can easily arrive at the consequence that African countries are in dire need of health care […]
In the past decade, there has been a tremendous growth in the field of biomedical research, especially with the mapping of the entire sequence of the human genome. But there are very few examples of practical application of these discoveries made in the laboratory to the practice of medicine. Translational research, as we know, is […]
The clinical research industry is rapidly spreading its wings and is all set to dominate developing countries from all over the world. The focus of this article will be nevertheless, Nigeria, which has a population of above 130 million and is called the “the Giant of Africa” being the most populous country in Africa
Pharmaceutical medicine is a much valued scientific discipline deals with the discovery/invention, development, assessment, registration, scrutinize and medical aspects of commercialization of medicines for the benefit of sufferers and the health of the human population. Pharmaceutical medicine training programs are gaining ground and the traditional universities are now focussing on interdisciplinary approach of handling the […]