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Don Bliss, M.A., Medical Illustrator, Medical Arts and Photography Branch, Office of Research Services, NIH
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Don Bliss

Understanding the scientific content is what separates medical illustrators from other artists."

Activities

Create material designed to facilitate the recording and dissemination of medical and scientific knowledge through visual communication media.

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor's Degree

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