Medical research suffering from a bad case of Wikipedia: study

Medical research suffering from a bad case of Wikipedia: study
Indeed, it is common for medical students and young doctors to turn to Wikipedia as an initial source, admitted Dr. Boet. The problem, though, is that there is no guarantee the information at any given time is, in fact, wholly accurate, and a Wikipedia …
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Doctors learn Wiki–medicine
At Tel Aviv University, trainee doctors do not just learn bedside manner — they learn online manner as well. The academic year has just started, and medical students are being offered a new course called “Wiki-medicine: The Wonderful World of Wiki and …
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Medical Care, Aided by the Crowd
But he said he found inspiration in other nonprofits like Nyaya Health, a nongovernmental organization started by Yale graduates that provides free health care in Nepal. Nyaya, which is a Watsi medical partner, has a health wiki that lets people upload …
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