e-Patients Blog
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Too Radical?
I have been struggling with what kind of post should go into the “found on the net” column, but finally discovered something that must certainly qualify. Granted, I’m a little […]
Chemotherapy Fog Is No Longer Ignored as Illusion
April 29’s New York Times featured a story about breast cancer survivors who meet online to talk about “chemo brain” and how to cope with it: “Chemotherapy Fog Is No […]
At least one Medical School starts to “get it”
If you’re like me and wonder why- oh- why our medical education system is not embracing the information age more quickly, then an editorial recently written by Dr. Joe Martin […]
Some of My Favorite Health/Pharma Blogs
I just thought I’d post a short welcome message to see how this works and to make sure I’ve got the hang of posting something in this blog. A part […]
The Voice of the Patient
This January 12, 2005 interview with Don Berwick, at the Health Affairs web site, underlies the importance of doing all we can to make the “voice of the patient” directly accessible-to the press, health policy planners, government officials, and medical professionals.
New Pew Report on Internet Social Ties
This new report just out from the Pew Internet & American Life Project: The Strength of Internet Ties, by John Horrigan, Jeffrey Boase, Lee Rainie, and Barry Wellman. It calls […]