Medical writing has been a small but important part of my job at the Free Press. Here's a small sampling of some of the science-based pieces I've written.
"The OxyContin dilemma: A drug's dangers justify unusual controls," The Burlington (Vt.) Free Press, Aug. 10, 2001 full article
"Cancer drug might aid heart: UVM researcher examines risk of tamoxifen," The Burlington (Vt.) Free Press, Feb. 9, 2001full article
"UVM researcher to test acupuncture: Study will examine tissue's response to insertion of needles," The Burlington (Vt.) Free Press, Feb. 19, 2000 full article
"At Nature's Mercy," The Burlington (Vt.) Free Press, March 28, 1999 full article
"Vt. surgeon reports promising breast cancer technique: Method reduces lymph removal," The Burlington (Vt.) Free Press, Oct. 1, 1998 full article
"Telemedicine reaches farther: UVM links U.S. doctors to Vietnamese,"The Burlington (Vt.) Free Press, Dec. 5, 1998 full article
"IBM confronts toxic legacy: Cleanup will cost millions, last for years," The Burlington (Vt.) Free Press, Sept. 20, 1998 full article
"Superfund, The Road to Nowhere, Day 3: Uncertain risks," The Burlington (Vt.) Free Press, Feb. 9, 1993 full article