October 2007

Featured story:

Sloane J. Brooklyn doctor opens IM practice: OMG! You've got cancer :( Wired. 2007 Oct 3.
Jay Parkinson, MD. [Online Medical Practice]

additional content:

Growth of web applications in the US: Rapid adoption, but only when there's a real benefit [White Paper]. Rubicon Consulting, Inc.; 2007.

Cohen D. Facebook for scientists? BMJ. 2007 25 Aug;335(7616):401-.
Nature Network [Online Professional Community]

Colliver V. For these startups, patients are a virtue: Sites with spirit of Web 2.0 encouraging people to share thoughts on illnesses, doctors. San Francisco Chronicle. 2007 Oct 1.

Coombes R. Who are the doctor bloggers and what do they want? BMJ (Clinical research ed.). 2007 Sep 29;335(7621):644-5.

Devgan L, Powe N, Blakey B, Makary M. Wiki-surgery? Internal validity of Wikipedia as a medical and surgical reference. J Am Coll Surg. 2007 SEP;205(3):S76,+.

Edwards, Penny. Managing Wikis in Business. Milton Keynes, UK: Open University Business School; 2007.

Giles J. You can put your trust in Wikipedia 2.0. New Scientist. 2007 SEP 22;195(2622):28-9.

Kakizawa Y. In-house use of Web 2.0: Enterprise 2.0. NEC Tech J. 2007 JUN;2(2):46-9.

Lazar, I. Creating Enterprise 2.0 from Web 2.0. CRM Daily. 2007 Aug 28.

Liesegang TJ. Web 2.0, library 2.0, physician learning 2.0. Ophthalmology. 2007 Oct;114(10):1801-3.

Matuszak, Gary. Enterprise 2.0: Fad or Future? The Business Role for Social Software Platforms. KPMG International; 2007.

Medgadget's guide to hacking into social networks for doctors. MedGadget. 2007 Sep 20.

Rampell, C. Your health data, plugged in to the web. Washington Post. 2007 Oct 5.

Warlick D. The executive wiki: Wikis can be a multitasking administrators' best friend. Technology & Learning. 2007 Jun;27(11):36.

Book Reviews:

Ferris TLJ. Managing virtual teams: Getting the most from wikis, blogs, and other collaborative tools. IEEE Trans Prof Commun. 2007 SEP;50(3):263-5.

Yeates R. Wikis : tools for information work and collaboration. 2007.

Websites:

Center for Information Therapy [Non-Profit Organization]

CureHunter - Visual Medical Dictionary

HealthWorldWeb [Online Patient Community]

ICYOU.com [Health Video Portal]

MDJunction [Online Patient Community]

RateMDs.com [Online Patient Community]

ReliefInsite.com [Consumer Health Service]

TiroMed [Online Professional Community]

TuDiabetes.com [Online Patient Community]

WEGO Health [Online Patient Community]