Web/Tech
Definiens has a channel on YouTube and a Twitter page. The YouTube page (Definiens Life TV) has some excellent videos including several webinars you can view that have been uploaded in the past week. Another excellent example of...
The Washington Post (12/16, Brown) reported that Walter Reed surgeons, alongside a team at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, have successfully completed, by their accounts, "the first case of pancreatic...
Came across an interesting story from Computerworld about an a study out of Harvard that claims EMRs may not be all we think they are: Computerworld - A Harvard Medical School study that looked at some of the nation's "most wired"...
The UK's Daily Mail (12/1, Hagan) reports, "A hand-held device could slash the time it takes to diagnose cervical cancer from several weeks to just a couple of minutes," and "ease the trauma of smear-testing." According...
Sweden's Norrköping Visualization Center, in collaboration with the Center for Medical Image Science and Visualization, has developed a virtual autopsy system to substitute some of the manual work for touch manipulation on a flatscreen. A...
USA Today (11/25, Marcus) reports that a new iPhone application will allow users to "find out where in their state an H1N1 outbreak has occurred and learn the best ways to avoid it." The application, called Outbreaks Near Me, also...