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Publishing a medical book
BMJ 2005; 330 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.330.7503.s231 (Published 04 June 2005) Cite this as: BMJ 2005;330:s231
- Una Coales, general practitioner and RSM author
- London SW9 ufcmd@aol.com
I am a general practitioner and author of eight medical revision books. Here are my tips.
Do
Brainstorm to select a book you can sell. If you have membership of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS), write on the MRCS exam, or a medical student revision book in surgery
Select a publisher who specialises in your …