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New Interface of Pubmed: Video
David Rothman shared a useful video that describes the new interface of Pubmed, the database of biomedical information. ...
HealthMash: Health Knowledge Base and Semantic Search Engine
HealthMash, a promising new search engine was just launched and now it is in beta version so the developer team would like to get some feedback. An excerpt from their mission statement: Our mission is to promote health and well being in the world by...
WolframAlpha Community: Medicine and Health
I use WolframAlpha because sometimes (if I know exactly what I want to find) it saves me plenty of time and clicks. If I want to calculate BMI, Google lists me several calculators. WolframAlpha calculates it itself. If I want to find information very...
HealthBase and the Semantic Fail
I wanted to write about Healthbase, a new medical search engine, but David Rothman was faster. He found some serious mistakes in the search itself. Well, the concept to reduce the number of results to a definitive list of categories is a good one. B...
What’s on the Web: WolframAlpha, Evernote in Medicine
20 ways Surgeons should use Evernote (AppleQuack): And here is a screencast about how to use the new version. Attending a virtual conference—and what it tells us about the future of scientific communication. (SEED) Web 2.0 revolution underway...
Searching for Online Health Information: Video
Chris Boyer published an interesting video about searching for online medical information. I’m sorry for the short posts these days, but will have state exam which is the last step in medical school in 5 days. ...
PubMed Advanced Search on Screencast
Here is a screencast about how to use the new Pubmed advanced search function. (Via Clinical Cases and Images; DavidRothman; Liblog) ...
PeRSSonalized Medicine: Your Own Medical Journal
PeRSSonalized Medicine is a free medical information tracking tool that was designed for doctors and patients who don’t have time to learn to use RSS. It only contains quality selected resources (medical journals, news sites, blogs, Twitter u...
Scienceroll Search: New Resource
Scienceroll Search is a personalized medical search engine powered by PolyMeta search and clustering engine. You can choose which databases to search in and which one to exclude from your list. It works with well-known medical search engines and data...
Addictomatic: Screening the whole web
If you want to find videos, Twitter messages, posts, news, etc. focusing on specific issue, here is Addictomatic. If you’re looking for the same kind of information regarding medical issues but only from selected, quality resources, that’...
PeRSSonalized Medicine vs Clinical Reader
A few months ago, we created PeRSSonalized Medicine on Webicina.com, a free service, to help medical professionals keep up with the huge amount of new medical information. Without having a clue what RSS is, you can follow your favourite resources, me...
A Library vs a Search Engine
Are you thinking about how to build your library’s online image? Here is a very clever idea. The Mosman Library has launched a great challenge: We’re pitting Mosman Library’s online reference collection against what you can find from the se...
Is semantic search here?
Attila Csordás, author of PIMM, published a screenshot on TwitPic about the new search engine, WolframAlpha: It means the search engine understands what you want to find and gives you one specific answer, and not a list of possible answers. Huge di...
Search Grant Information!
A short post about a great improvement. Novo|seek now lets you search grant information from more than 75 institutions. ...
Scienceroll Medical Search: Preview the results!
Scienceroll Search is a personalized medical search engine powered by PolyMeta search and clustering engine. You can choose which databases to search in and which one to exclude from your list. It works with well-known medical search engines and data...
PeRSSonalized Medicine: Follow the latest PubMed articles easily
PeRSSonalized Medicine is a free tool of Webicina.com that lets you select your favourite medical resources and read the latest news and articles in one personalized place. Now you can also follow the latest Pubmed articles in your field of interest...
PeRSSonalized Medicine: A free tool to track medical information
We’ve recently had a long discussion on Twitter about why many doctors are not open to these web 2.0 tools. There is no question, they don’t have enough time to use these even if they were designed to help them save time and effort. That&...
Hope Leman reviews Scienceroll Search
Scienceroll Search is a personalized medical search engine powered by PolyMeta search and clustering engine. You can choose which databases to search in and which one to exclude from your list. It works with well-known medical search engines and data...
