Trick of the Trade: Website resource on HIV medications

8:08 AM in education, emergency department, social media and web 2.0

At our department's first annual UCSF High Risk Hawaii Conference 2 weeks ago, Dr. Rachel Chin taught about complications from all of the HIV drugs on the market now. It's a virtual alphabet soup: EFV, TDF, FTC, oh my. How do you keep track of them all? Trick of the Trade: HIV InSite website The...

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Trick of the Trade: Embedding Google Docs document in blog

3:00 AM in social media and web 2.0, Technology, Tricks of the Trade

Google Docs is constantly improving and growing. One of the cool features is that you can embed any document within your blog. Whenever you edit the Google Docs document, it automatically updates in your blog. How do I do this? Within your document in Google Docs, click on the upper right "Share"...

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Hot off the press: Clinical practice guideline for ketamine in the ED

3:00 AM in article review, education, hot off the press, pediatrics

A 3 year old girl is brought into the ED with an abscess to her groin. Upon examination it is fluctuant and needs incision and drainage. Next door is a 5 year old boy, who fell off his bed and has an angulated radius fracture that needs reduction. Hhhmmmm...how to manage these patients? Local...

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Peak into the CORD Academic Assembly: A first-hand account

8:08 AM in cdem, education, faculty development, social media and web 2.0

Be a fly on the wall! March 3rd kicks off the 3-day CORD Academic Assembly in San Diego where educators, residency directors, and clerkship directors all assemble for a big pow-wow on all-things education in EM. Keep checking back here for real-time accounts of the conference as I bounce...

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Prezi: A new age for presentations?

3:00 AM in education, faculty development, Technology

Presentations are traditionally given using Powerpoint. Keynote is prettier alternative to Powerpoint but is only Macintosh-compatible. Both have the same antiquated structure such that content is presented only linearly. The hottest presentation tool now is Prezi, a web-based tool, which allows...

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Wholesome way of living Can Reduce Cancer tumor Possibility

10:00 PM in Health

Having modernization in addition to westernization, China features surely lifted discos on the subject of "technology". Even so the introduction to these economical machines has left often the loads lethargic in addition to dependent upon these individuals. Often the customs connected with fastfood...

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