Archives for September 2008
Slideshow featured on the SlideShare homepage
I woke up this morning only to find the following message in my inbox: Hey ikovic! Your slideshow Examining the Medical Blogosphere: An Online Survey of Medical Bloggers has been featured on the SlideShare homepage by our editorial team. Cheers, – the SlideShare team What a great way to start a day. Thanks to everybody […]
Examining the Medical Blogosphere: An Online Survey of Medical Bloggers
I am very proud to announce that my colleagues Ileana Lulic, MD and Gordana Brumini, Phd from Rijeka University School of Medicine and myself have published a new scientific paper. Title of the paper is “Examining the Medical Blogosphere: An Online Survey of Medical Bloggers” and it was published in the Journal of Medical Internet […]
Young man dies from tongue piercing
Haaretz Newspaper from Israel brings a story of an 18-year-old Israel Defense Forces soldier who died this Sunday from an infection he received from a tongue piercing. The soldier had been hospitalized in serious condition for over a month in Rambam Hospital in Haifa after he developed 14 abscesses in his brain from bacteria that […]
Creative Health Advertising, part 6
Click on the images to enlarge them. AIDeS “Explore. Just protect yourself.” Hansaplast Earplugs: Morgue Médecins sans Frontières: Text A Coffin Away Fundación Hogar de la Divina Misericordia: EKG “You’ve got life in your hands. Make a donation today to Fundación Hogar de la Divina Misericordia.” Novartis Mebucaine “Mebucaine. Fight your sore throat” Be sure […]
Creative Health Advertising, part 5
Click on the images to enlarge them. Purell You are what you touch Reborn to be alive: Obituary “One organ donor can save 8 lives.” Nivea: Goodbye Cellulite Sofa Miradent oral care system Dental floss Hospital São Luiz: Rubik’s Cube “Newborn Care Classes.” Voltaren: Everyday movements “When everyday movements seem impossible.” ADESF: Lungs, Stomach, Heart […]
Pubmed search on iPhone
PubSearch is an application for the iPhone designed to search Pubmed. It has a simple user interface and is pretty fast. Developers have already announced the enhanced version of this app, called PubSearchPlus which will offer more features.
