Crystal Herron
Hi! I'm Crystal, a scientist by training turned clinical researcher and now scientific and medical editor.
Since 2011, I’ve been on mission is to help scientists, clinicians, and other professional writers adopt a modern, systematic, evidence-based approach to scientific and medical writing.
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