Mr Roderick Crews
- Membership Grade
- Advanced Professional Member
About Roderick
Web
http://www.somerscript.com
Skype ID
somerscript
Featured
Experienced editor and proofreader in scientific, technical and medical (STM) book and journal publishing. Skilled in rewriting English text of non-native English authors. Happy to work in almost any subject area. (Preference for Track Changes in Word and for Adobe Acrobat editing tool in PDF format, combined with preparation of Word files for additional, expanded comments and queries for the author.) Interests include history, history of art, palaeontology, karate and yoga.
Qualifications
BSc Physiology, BSc Biochemistry, ACA Part I, Dip. Lib. Inf., Dip. Shiatsu
Media
Books (inc. illustrated books and multi-author books), journals, educational materials, manuals, posters (have worked on posters for Gray's Anatomy), pharmacopoeiae/drug formularies (inc. Dollery: Therapeutic Drugs, 2nd edn; Guy's Hospital Nursing Drug Reference)
Experience
Freelance since 1980. On many occasions I have worked on clients' premises.
Clients
British Association of Dermatologists, Wearset Ltd (Taylor & Francis), Elsevier Science (RELX Group), ReadIt Publishing, Pencil-Sharp Publishers, Midsummer Books (inc. the periodical Inside the Human Body), Blackwell Science, Churchill Livingstone, Chapman & Hall (Taylor & Francis), Mosby Medical, Oxford University Press, University of Limerick, CEGB, Cory Environmental, F.T. (Financial Times) Profile, Current Science Group, Consumers' Association, Genyosha Publications (Medical Equipment Journal Japan, Japan Camera Trade News, Japan Chemical Weekly), Sumitomo Chemical, Kaken Chemical, Mitsubishi Electric, Center for Academic Publications Japan, Exim International, Simul International
Subjects
Alternative medicine, anaesthesiology, anatomy, anthropology, bacteriology, behavioural science, biochemistry, biology, biomedical sciences, biomedicine, bioscience, biotechnology, botany, business & management, cancer, cardiology, complementary medicine, cognition, criminology, dentistry, dermatology, diabetes, drugs therapy, ecology, endocrinology, environment, environmental health, epidemiology, food science/technology, gastroenterology, genetics, gynaecology, haematology, health and safety, histology, imaging, immunology, infectious diseases, life sciences, medicine, mental health, microbiology, molecular/cell biology, natural history, nephrology, neurology, neuroscience, nursing, nutrition, obstetrics, oncology, ophthalmology, optics, orthopaedics, paediatrics, parasitology, pathology, pharmacology, physiology, psychology, public health, radiology, respiratory medicine, rheumatology, science (general), social sciences, sports science, surgery, technology, toxicology, urology, veterinary medicine, virology, zoology
Disclaimer note
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