Category Archives: Medlinks

State-Of-The-Art Surgery

Posted on August 8, 2006 by Jon Mikel Iñarritu

From Medical News Today Medical Center Accreditated by the American College of Surgeons: The Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center’s Carl J. Shapiro Simulation and Skills Center has been formally accredited as a Level 1 facility by the American College of … Continue reading →

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Screening Measures for Cancer

Posted on August 6, 2006 by Jon Mikel Iñarritu

Elisa Camahort wrote at Healthy Concerns a Frequently Asked Question: What are the best preventative screeinngs -of cancer- we all should do? By now, there is evidence for three types of cancer, the recommendations of the US Preventive Services Task … Continue reading →

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New ePOCRATeS

Posted on August 2, 2006 by Jon Mikel Iñarritu

With new look, new content and new features appears the new ePOCRATeS Rx. I’ve been trying this brand new version of ePOCRATeS and I think that it’s quite better than the previous version. The main features are: My Epocrates personalized … Continue reading →

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Mobile Data Visualization

Posted on August 1, 2006 by Jon Mikel Iñarritu

At Quinn Lab, San Diego Supercomputer Center, doctor Quinn, has an outstanding project called Patient Notes with mobile devices. The famous and enthusiastic project of Dr. Quinn and Dr. Wright, consists in the transmission of medical data to mobile devices … Continue reading →

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Grand Rounds 2.44 @ Medical Humanities

Posted on July 25, 2006 by Jon Mikel Iñarritu

Grand Rounds is up this week at Medical Humanities. This garden edition is great! Medicine is also art. Regards, Jon Mikel Iñarritu, M.D.

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McGraw-Hill’s Access Surgery

Posted on July 24, 2006 by Jon Mikel Iñarritu

With a “very cheap” subscription rate of $995 (OMG!!) you can have access to Access Surgery, inside you can find this stuff: Surgical Videos: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Surgical Animations: Adapted from Zollinger’s Atlas of Surgical Operations, … Continue reading →

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Grand Rounds 2.43

Posted on July 19, 2006 by Jon Mikel Iñarritu

Grand Rounds is up at Chronic Babe with a nice layout and great categorization.

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Biomedical Image Awards

Posted on July 19, 2006 by Jon Mikel Iñarritu

Via MAKE; from wellcome trust In a lovely contest called Biomedical Image Awards 2006 I have found this image of human colon cancer cells in culture. Look how beautiful, but how bad when a patient has it. Regards, Dr. Jon … Continue reading →

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Grand Rounds 2:26 @ HealthyConcerns

Posted on March 21, 2006 by Jon Mikel Iñarritu

The best of this week on the Medical Blogsphere is up at HealthyConcers by Elisa. This week Grand Rounds theme is called “Carnival of the Caregivers” Take a look at her site, it worths it. Regards, Jon Mikel Iñarritu, M.D.

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Getting NOT enough or TOO MUCH sleep increases risk of type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Posted on March 10, 2006 by Jon Mikel Iñarritu

Via Diabetes Care Journal. A cohort study (made by Yaggi, Araujo and McKinlay) who enroll men from 1987-9 to 2004 showed the next results: Men reporting short sleep duration (< =5 and 6 h of sleep per night) were twice … Continue reading →

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