10 Useful Wikis And Online Guides For Medical Professionals
Medical professionals of course should know all about medicine and also about the medical sources that everyone has access to. To this end, medical professionals should find Wikis useful and just enlightening. Here are 10 useful Wikis and online guides for medical professionals.
Health Information
This Wiki comes from the Business, Science, and Technology Department of the well known Toronto Public Library. This is a Wiki with a simple goal which is to help people, including medical professionals, to locate the reliable health information they need.
Demystifying Depression
This Wiki works to explain depression from many angles. For a fairly common condition, depression is often mysterious and just misunderstood. This can help to clear up any confusion medical professionals might have about this condition.
Diabetes
This Wiki provides a lot of useful information on the nature of diabetes and how to manage this health condition that seems to be more common with each passing year. Because diabetes is so commonplace, everyone would do well to know at least the basics.
Diagnostic Radiology
Another helpful Wiki is the one on diagnostic radiology. Medical imaging is such an important part of the diagnostic process for so many medical conditions, either to diagnose or to omit various conditions, that a cursory understanding of it would benefit anyone in the medical field.
ECGPedia
This Wiki is meant to teach a good amount about electrocardiography to anyone who wishes to learn. This is a free course and accompanying textbook that covers all the bases for anyone wishing to have a strong foundation in electrocardiography. The cases and examples just help to drive the learning home.
Journal Of Medical Internet Research
This Wiki is designed to teach anyone about health and healthcare. Medical professionals will enjoy that it features real studies and information that is not written for the understanding of the common layperson which is what you will find on most internet sites presenting medical information.
Emergency Medicine
This Wiki is just a textbook that is overflowing with information on emergency medicine. You will find sections on many different types of disorders to peruse and sections on tests and treatment. Any medical professional wishing to delve into emergency medicine should visit this Wiki.
Clinfowiki
This Wiki offers up information on clinical informatics. There is plenty of information to go over on this interesting branch of the medical field.
Flu Wiki
This Wiki gives a boatload of information on various flu topics including pandemics. Because this has been such a hot topic lately, any medical professional would do well to know all about it.
Immunology
This Wiki is filled with immunology information. Because this is such an important topic in the world of medicine, everyone who works in this field should make it a point to study it. This Wiki is a good place to start.
These are 10 useful Wikis for medical professionals. There is always more to learn about the many subjects that comprise the field of medicine. These Wikis are just more resources that are waiting to be tapped.
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