Wasting your life online
Are we all spending too much time on the Internet? It seams that a lot of people I know, the people whose blogs I am reading, the people who I follow on Twitter, are actually some kind of electrical beings living inside the biggest web of all. They are constantly online. Seriously, when they are […]
openECGproject
I am proud to present to you the openECGproject. Something I helped to start up and the thing that kept me away from my blog for almost two weeks. The openECGproject is essentially an online community conceived around a simple, but challenging and worthy goal – to develop an open source hardware and software solution […]
Three articles about Pubmed
Three research papers about PubMed were published in open access journals in a short period of time. Two of them are written by the same authors and are dealing with the use of Pubmed among clinicians. The third one talks about two different approaches to teaching PubMed to medical students. Answers to questions posed during […]
Wi-Fi for better grades
Wi-Fi Alliance conducted a survey among 501 US college students from both large and small schools regarding Wi-Fi access. Findings are very interesting: Nine out of 10 college students in the United States say Wi-Fi access is as essential to education as classrooms and computers. Nearly three in five say they wouldn’t go to a […]
Top three free iPhone health apps
More and more health iPhone applications are available each day in the App Store. Most of them are for sale, but there are some which you can download for free. Here is my current top three of free health apps. 1. Epocrates Rx Includes the drug guide, formulary information and drug interaction checker. Also offers […]
Digg-like open peer-review
Medicine 2.0™ is an international conference on Web 2.0 applications in health and medicine, organized and co-sponsored by the Journal of Medical Internet Research, the International Medical Informatics Association, the Centre for Global eHealth Innovation, CHIRAD, and a number of other sponsoring organizations. This conference, to be held in Toronto from 4th to 5th September […]
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