Breast cancer online decision tool
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New online decision tool from Stanford for women at risk of breast and ovarian cancer due to BRCA gene mutation.
Read MoreCritical health literacy: a review and critical analysis
Discussion of recent research article on the strengths and weaknesses of health literacy as a topic.
Read MorePitfalls and positives of social media in medicine today
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A new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) “surveyed the 68 executive directors of all medical and osteopathic boards in the United States and its territories […]
Read MoreLeading medical app blog mentions libraries!
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As a regular reader of the iMedicalApps blog, I was excited by the title of a recent posting: “If you don’t have an iPad, go to the medical library and […]
Read MoreNational Library Week and Snapshot Day 2012
Today is Snapshot Day 2012 at Eccles Library, in conjunction with National Library Week.
Read MoreHealth literacy: simple definition, thoughtful implementation
Found a concise definition of “health literacy,” and a thoughtful YouTube video as well.
Read MoreRemodeling progress
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As we move through the spring semester, you can see construction & remodeling progress on the upper and lower levels in this slideshow, from beginning through now (early April).
Read MoreHurrying to the bottom: deteriorating ranking of U.S. health status
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New study shows U.S. falling behind most developed countries in terms of improvements in health outcomes.
Read MoreUniversity of Chicago Hospital iPad program appears highly successful
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According to a recent post on iMedicalApps: Recently, physicians at the University of Chicago published a research letter in the Archives of Internal Medicine detailing their experience with the routine […]
Read MoreHelping young cancer patients cope: Re-Mission video game
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A video game has been developed to help young people cope with the challenges of fighting cancer, and the research indicates that it does make a difference.
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