Volume 44, Number 2, Summer, 1996


Main Stories

'Scientists, Media Behaved Improperly on Baltimore Case' by Donald Kennedy

Major Networks on Science Pilot: 'Don't Call Us . . .' by Daniel S. Greenberg

Science Head's Plea: We Must Speak Out and Talk Straight from a talk by Maxine Singer

The Food Reporter Who Came to Decide She Had Had Enough forwarded by J. Ralph Blanchfield

NEJM's Angell Asks About the Stories That Aren't Written by Marcia Angell

Holiday Science Talks for Young People -- They're Worth the Work by Robert D. Potter

Aliens Capture Uncritical Media, Debunkers Claim by John Yemma


Departments

President's Letter by Laurie Garrett

Freelance Writing by Mary Knudson

Sample Field Guide: On Selling Science to Magazine Editors by Janice Hopkins Tanne

Seattle Planners Promise Major Do, Workshops for All

Larry Krumenaker, Sysop Emeritus Magna Cum Laude by W.A. (Bill) Thomasson

In How Many Ways Do Science Writers Love the Internet? by Carol Cruzan Morton

Freelancers Workshop Helpful to Beginners by Alison J. Mack

Yarbrough Moves AHA Winter Forum to Summer Date by Phil Gunby

David Baron Wins $2,500 ASM Award; Pennisi Also Cited

12 Writers Named 1996 MBL Fellows

CASW Selects Four 1996 Taylor/Blakeslee Fellows

Knight Fellows Named for 1996-97 at MIT

From the Administrative Secretary

Obituaries

Our Gang

Regional Groups

New Members

Books By and For Members by Ruth Winter


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