Volume 46, Number 1, Spring/Summer 1998

National Association of
Science Writers

 
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SCIENCE WRITERS, INC.
P.O. Box 294, Greenlawn, N.Y. 11740 516-757-5664
 
Richard Harris, President
Howard J. Lewis,
Editor
Lynne Friedmann,
Managing Editor
Barbara J. Culliton,
Chairman, Advisory Committee
Diane McGurgan,
Administrative Secretary

Correspondence on editorial matters should be addressed to Howard J. Lewis, 7310 Broxburn Court, Bethesda, Maryland 20817. Correspondence on NASW policy matters should be sent to Richard Harris, National Public Radio, 635 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington D.C. 20001.

All articles and columns in the newsletter express the opinions of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the positions of the institutions they represent nor of NASW. The Council for the Advancement of Science Writing provides generous financial support to NASW for the production of ScienceWriters.

Copyright © 1998 National Association of Science Writers. No portion of this newsletter may be reproduced in whole or in part without specific permission of the individual authors or permission of the copyright owners. Contact the editor for more information. ScienceWriters is printed on recycled paper.

For further information about ScienceWriters, contact
Howard Lewis (sciwriters@aol.com).
 
For information about the National Science Writers Association, contact
Diane McGurgen (71223.3441@compuserve.com).
 
For information about this electronic version of ScienceWriters, contact
Earle Holland (Holland.8@osu.edu).
 
Web Addresses
The Kolata Story: When No News Made Big News Over And Over
by Howard J. Lewis
 
Spinning The News In War On Cancer Has Long History by Victor Cohn
 
Science Writing 101: Reporting Progress In Medical Health by Daniel S. Greenberg
 
Scientists Need Science Fiction To Show Reality by Athena Andreadis
 
'New England Journal' Enjoys Controversy -- And Attention by Peter Wehrwein
President's Letter by Richard Harris
 
National Association Of Science Writers, Inc. Constitution
Constitutional Commentary 1
by Joe Palca
Constitutional Commentary 2
by Rick Borchelt
Constitutional Commentary 3
by Joel Shurkin
 
Candidates' Statements
 
The Free Lance by Tabitha M. Powledge
 
Science Writing, New Multimedia On Crash Heading by Jane Ellen Stevens
 
Fire On Ice by Jane Ellen Stevens
 
Institute PIOs Try A New Tack -- Symbiotic PR by Carol Cruzan Morton
 
Directory Of Awards For Science Writing
 
Letters
 
Our Gang
 
Obituaries
William D. Carey
Sheldon Garber

NASW Workshops At Anaheim AAAS Next January by Carol Morton

Notices

Books By And For Members by Ruth Winter

Editor's Notes by Howard J. Lewis


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