Carol Cadmus, ELS*
Nyack, NY 10960
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Scientific manuscript editor. Skills certified by the Board of Editors in the Life Sciences. Expertise editing all forms of scientific documents including journal articles, book chapters, slide kits, meeting transcripts, grant proposals, study reports, and Food & Drug Administration submissions as well as content for Web sites, podcasts, and interactive teleconferences. Intimately familiar with American Medical Association (AMA) style.
EXPERIENCE
2000–2011 Freelance Editor
Clients include the American Psychiatric Association; Elsevier Science;
J Galler, MD, Boston University; Grey Healthcare Group; Nature magazine
Have edited 12 American Psychiatric Association textbooks since 1998
2007 Project Editor, Curry Rockefeller Group
Edited continuing medical education (CME) materials to AMA style. Factchecked manuscripts against supporting references.
1998–1999 Web Site Editor, Praxis Press
Wrote drug profiles for Best Practice of Medicine Web site
1997–1998 Executive Editor, PW Communications
Collaborated with clients, physician consultants, internal staff, and vendors to develop manuscripts and graphics for the National Diabetes Education Initiative publications, Web sites, CD-ROMs, teleconferences, and CME activities. Supervised editorial staff and freelancers.
1989–1997 Integrated Communications Corporation
Manager of Editorial Services, 1994–1997
Managed editorial department, medical education division.
Met with clients, liaised with physician consultants, managed freelancers, mentored junior staff.
Managing Editor, 1989–1994
Managed projects: factchecking, editing, and rewriting manuscripts
• Oncology and immunology; Cyclosporine Practical Guide
• Journal articles, conference abstracts and posters, slide kits
• CME and patient education materials
*ELS designation signifies certification by the Board of Editors in the Life Sciences.
Carol Cadmus, ELS, page 2
EDUCATION
BS, Microbiology Graduated summa cum laude from Drew University
Member, Phi Beta Kappa
Postgraduate courses Council of Science Editors
Editorial Experts, Inc.
LANGUAGES French and Spanish
REFERENCES Greg Kuny
Managing Editor, Books
American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.
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Shirley Jones
Program Manager, CME
Global Academy for Medical Education, LLC,
an Elsevier business
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Praise for edits to the American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Psychotherapeutic Treatments in Psychiatry, from author of Chapter 8: Efficacy, Indications, and Applications of Individual Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy in Specific Disorders:
Editor: Thank you for this thorough and thoughtful editing job. I have worked in the field for 25 years, and this is one of the best sets of edits I have ever seen.
Keith S. Dobson, PhD
Professor and Head, Department of Psychology
University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Author’s inscription on The Gravity of Weight: A Clinical Guide to Weight Loss and Maintenance:
To Carol Cadmus, with immense appreciation for your careful, meticulous reading of our text!
Sylvia R. Karasu, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, New York