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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Hope everyone is having a productive semester so far. The editorial
team at <i>Rhetoric of Health and Medicine</i> is sending out a general call
for submissions to the journal. We publish all things medical rhetoric,
including original research articles, dialogues, review essays, persuasion
briefs, and more. </p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">For additional information, please review <a href="https://journals.upress.ufl.edu/rhm/about/submissions" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">our submission
guidelines</a>. Our most recent issue, “In Living
Color: Amplifying Racial Justice Work in RHM,” can be found <a href="https://journals.upress.ufl.edu/rhm/issue/view/356" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">here</a>. About the
journal:</p>

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& Medicine</span></i><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(102,102,102)"> (<i>RHM</i>) is
a multidisciplinary journal publishing original rhetorical studies (e.g.,
studies that use theories of rhetoric or persuasion) of health and medical
practices involving communication. Such studies can combine rhetorical analysis
with any number of other humanistic or social scientific methodologies,
including critical/cultural analysis, ethnography, qualitative analysis, and
quantitative analysis; indeed, <i>RHM</i> seeks to encourage
scholarly conversations about health and medicine <i>across</i> fields
of inquiry and spheres of practice, in part by publishing inter- and
trans-disciplinary research.</span></p>

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contribute to understandings of a broad array of health and medical practices,
including but not limited to the history of medicine, patient-provider
communication, patient advocacy, patient accessibility, health literacy, public
health campaigns, public health policymaking, drug development and marketing,
medical training, visual and multimodal communication, medical ethics,
environmental health, health and medical technologies, international and
intercultural health, health disparities, and eHealth. Articles published
in <i>RHM</i> foreground insights about health, illness, healing, and
wellness <i>and</i> theoretical and/or methodological contributions
to rhetorically studying these phenomena.</span></p>

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publishes dialogues, review essays, and overviews of rhetorical research for
health policymakers, practitioners, and publics (see <a href="https://journals.upress.ufl.edu/rhm/guidelines" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)"><span style="color:rgb(0,140,186)">Submission
Types</span></a> for descriptions of these).</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Please share widely! We look forward to reading your work!</p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Thank you,</p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Brittany</p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Garamond,serif">Brittany Smart</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Garamond,serif">, M.A., she/her</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Garamond,serif">Assistant Editor, <i>Rhetoric
of Health and Medicine</i> Journal</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Garamond,serif">Ph.D. Candidate, Rhetoric &
Composition</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Garamond,serif">University of Louisville</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="mailto:brittany.smart@louisville.edu" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Garamond,serif">brittany.smart@louisville.edu</span></a></p></div>