Before we begin, Shirley, I’d like to give readers a bit of background as to who you are and why what you are doing is important. Those of us who follow the Open Science movement already know of your activity in FriendFeed on that topic and of your blog, of your doings on Twitter and [...]
Archive for December, 2009
Federated Search Writing Contest–Learn as You Write and There is a $1,000 Prize to Boot
December 8, 2009
Listen up, info pros. Here is a chance for library science students, librarians in many fields, and those in the search industry and in the field of information science to not only win as much as $1,000 but to get their travel and lodging expenses covered for a trip to Computers in Libraries 2010 and [...]
The Basics of Participatory Medicine–Starting First With EMRs: A Chat With Ted Eytan, MD MS MPH
December 7, 2009
Over the past year or so as I have been attempting to educate myself about the subjects of Health 2.0, Medicine 2.0, the e-Patient movement and Participatory Medicine I have been privileged to be guided in my somewhat bumbling but earnest efforts by some of the best thinkers on these topics (e.g., Dr. Daniel Sands [...]