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The Editors

Editor Jennie E. Sherwin holds a B.A. in English and an M.A. in Counseling and Guidance. She was a teacher of English before joining Random House in New York City in the mid-1980s. As Manager of Communications she wrote and edited News at Random, the employee newsletter, as well as summary plan descriptions (employee benefits booklets). In the late 1980s she moved to Maryland and accepted a position as an editor at Birch &Davis Associates, Inc., the first of several public health consulting companies for which she worked as a writer and editor. In 1999 she moved to New Orleans, where she provided editorial services to researchers in the Department of Epidemiology at the Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. In retirement, she provides medical and general editing to university and private clients. She recently served as editor of Fringe , an award- winning compendium of photographs by Paula Gately Tillman. Earlier, she edited online interactive courses for Harvard University. For several years she was an editor with the Editing Referral Service at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Jennie has served as a judge for the Baltimore- Washington area in the annual Scholastic Magazine writing contest and as an English language arts tutor in the refugee tutoring program at Stony Run Friends Meeting. She is a reading tutor in the Brown Memorial Presbyterian Church reading tutoring program.

Jennie Sherwin Editor

Heartfelt

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Elizabeth DuVerlie’s career has centered around communications, including writing and editing a wide range of materials in the field of public health, in both French and English. She holds a Master of Arts in French and a Master of Health Sciences in health communication. She taught French at community colleges in Chicago and Baltimore. As Director of Program Development at the Maryland Healthcare Education Institute, she guided Maryland hospitals in the creation of wellness programs. At the Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs, she developed numerous publications for the Center’s Population Communication Services project and assisted in workshops for healthcare professionals from around the world. In the late 90s, she spent two years in Romania working with journalists, policymakers and healthcare professionals to develop communication strategies to improve information and services around reproductive health.

Elizabeth DuVerlie Editor

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