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Tag Archives: Terminology

How to call people in a study

People in clinical studies go by many different terms–patients, participants, subjects,… This blog post clarifies which term is the best choice and why the others aren’t ideal.

Posted byJulia EckhoffFebruary 7, 2021Posted inMedical writingTags:Scientific writing, TerminologyLeave a comment on How to call people in a study

Let’s move on from ‘Caucasian’

Clinical trial reports are still referring to white people as ‘Caucasian’, a rather outdated and inappropriate term. This blog post discusses why we have to stop using this descriptor and some alternatives.

Posted byJulia EckhoffJanuary 17, 2021January 29, 2021Posted inMedical writingTags:Scientific writing, TerminologyLeave a comment on Let’s move on from ‘Caucasian’
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