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Authors and potential authors can use this resource center to gain advice on writing and preparing manuscripts, proofreading ideas, marketing, and other useful tools.  Click on the links above to navigate to different areas of the Resource Center.

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Author Guidelines & Tips

Whether you are a new author looking to be published, or a seasoned writer revising a new edition, here are some links and tips to guide you through the process.

How to Prepare a Publishing Proposal

Editorial Team at F.A. Davis

Health Professions/Medical

Editor-in-Chief
Margaret M. Biblis
mmb@fadavis.com

Editorial Associate
Alisa Hathaway
arh@fadavis.com 

Senior Acquisitions Editor
Melissa A. Duffield
mad@fadavis.com
Subject Areas: Physical Therapy, Physical Therapy Assistant, Radiological Services

Senior Acquisitions Editor
Christa Fratantoro caf@fadavis.com
Subject Areas: Clinical Laboratory Science, Massage Therapy,Occupational Therapy, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Radiological Sciences, Surgical Technology

Senior Acquisitions Editor
Quincy McDonald
tqm@fadavis.com
Subject Areas: Athletic Training, Dental Assisting, Dental Hygiene, Emergency Services, Exercise Science, Medical Terminology, Respiratory Therapy

Senior Acquisitions Editor
Andy McPhee
atm@fadavis.com
Subject Areas: Health Information Technology, Medical Assisting, Medical Billing & Coding, Medicine, Physician Assistant

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Nursing

Editor-in-Chief
Jean Rodenberger
jer@fadavis.com

Director of Content Development
Darlene Pedersen
ddp@fadavis.com 

Publisher
Joanne DaCunha
jpd@fadavis.com
Subject Areas: Growth & Development, Health Promotion, Issues & Trends, Pathophysiology, Psych (BSN/MSN), Advanced Practice, Theory, Research, Advanced Health Assessment, Gerontology, Leadership/Management/Administration, Nursing Diagnosis/Process/Care Plans/Web, Nutrition, Family

Publisher
Lisa Houck
lbh@fadavis.com
Subject Areas: A&P, ECG/Emergency, Fundamentals, Fundamentals (LPN), Gerontology (LPN), Health Assessment, Lab Tests/Web, Leadership (LPN), Maternity/Pediatrics (LPN), Psych (LPN)

Publisher
Robert Martone
rgm@fadavis.com
Subject Areas: Community Health, Critical Care, Culture, Fluid & Electrolytes, NCLEX, Plus Series, Success Series

Senior Acquisitions Editor
Tom Ciavarella
tac@fadavis.com
Subject Areas: Communications, Drug Guide, Dosage/Calculations/Math, Ethics, Forensics, IV Therapy, Legal, Med Surg, Pharmacology (RN & LPN)