Christine Boylan, BSc PhD MCOptom

Location: DEAL

Membership Grade: Advanced Professional Member

Contact Info

Phone: 01304 381491
Email: [email protected]

General Experience

Over twenty nine years experience indexing single and multi-author titles most aimed at undergraduate, graduate and research markets. School textbooks and popular science books are also indexed. I am experienced in using section ID systems.

Subjects

Medicine and Health (All Areas)

Extensive experience in all areas of medicine and health, with titles ranging from very large textbooks to smaller revision guides. Many have been included in the BMA Medical Book Awards. I have a degree in optometry and a PhD in neurophysiology.

Sports Medicine/Science

I have worked on large textbooks and a number of sports-related BTEC titles.

Medical Ethics/Philosophy

Palliative care, cosmetic surgery and nosology are examples of the many topics indexed.

Psychiatry/Psychology

Great experience working on psychology schoolbooks. Graduate level works on schizophrenia, personality disorder, autism and philosophical issues in psychiatry.

Pets

Dog behaviour and evolution are areas of expertise.

Dentistry

Experienced in the areas of orthodontics, caries prevention and general dentistry handbooks.

Epidemiology

Infectious disease, non-communicable disease and paediatrics are areas of experience.

Mathematics

Experienced in indexing school textbooks and popular science titles in this area.

Related qualifications

BSc Optometry
PhD Neurophysiology
Member College of Optometrists


Recent indexes include

Trappenberg, Fundamentals of Computational Neuroscience, OUP, 2022
Hughes, A Conceptual History of Psychology, Bloomsbury Academic , 2022
Sibtain & Morgan, Physics for Clinical Oncology, OUP, 2022
Phillips & Johnson, How to get a PhD, Open University Press, 2022
Robinson, Interior Design Research Methods, Fairchild Books, 2023
Nutt & Castle, Psychedelics as Psychiatric Medications, OUP, 2023

Clients Include

Oxford University Press
Bloomsbury Academic
World Health Organization
Fairchild Books
Wiley-Blackwell
Just Content
Open University Press

Special Publication Type

Textbooks

Extensive experience indexing in all areas of medicine/health/science using page numbers and section ID systems.

School Books

I have extensive experience indexing IB, GCSE/IGCSE and BTEC books.

Manuals And Handbooks

Experience in the medicine and health areas.

Journals (Learned And Professional)

For many years I have produced yearly and cumulative indexes for mainly psychology-related publications.

Tools

Apple Macintosh
CUSTOM INDEXING SOFTWARE