The 2008 Medical Weblog Awards Nominees

December 23rd, 2008 Editors Exclusive, Net News

The 2006 Medical Blog Awards

With the latest additions, and for your consideration, here is the current list of 2008 Medical Weblog Awards nominees:

Best Medical Weblog

The Best Evidence in Emergency Medicine Investigator Group
Clinical Cases and Images
Clinical Correlations
The Dermatology Blog
DeepMed ©®
Dr. Deb
Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes
Dr Shock MD PhD
Edwin Leap, M.D.
EverythingHealth
The Health Care Blog
Hodges’ Model: Welcome to the QUAD
In My Humble Opinion
Ivor Kovic, M.D.
Half M.D.
Kevin M.D.
Life in the Fast Lane
malayalidoc
monash medical student
other things amanzi
prep4md
Running a hospital
Science-Based Medicine
ScienceRoll
Stories from Swaziland
Suture for a Living
Unprotected Text
vitum medicinus
Wachter’s World
Weighty Matters
WSJ Health Blog

Best New Medical Weblog (established in 2008)

drneelesh@Raksha
Family Anatomy
Health by dratiffarid
The Jobbing Doctor
Laika’s MedLibLog
Life in the Fast Lane
medtechinsider
Mind, Soul, and Body
Mothers in Medicine
mudphudder
The New Health Dialogue
The Ozmosis Blog
PSP Blog
Reidbord’s Reflections
Rural Doctoring
Scalpel’s Edge
Science-Based Medicine
Stories from Swaziland
Voodoo Medicine Man

Best Literary Medical Weblog

AEQUANIMITAS
Dr Shock MD PhD
In Sickness and In Health: A Place for Couples Dealing with Illness
The Jobbing Doctor
Notes of an Anesthesioboist
On The Clock
other things amanzi
Reflections in a Head Mirror
Running for My Life: Fighting cancer one step at a time
Rural Doctoring
Science-Based Medicine

Best Clinical Sciences Weblog

Clinical Cases and Images
Clinical Correlations
Dr Shock MD PhD
ER Stories
mudphudder
Pallimed: A Hospice & Palliative Medicine Blog
scan man’s notes
Sciencebase

Best Health Policies/Ethics Weblog

Better Health
Bioethics Discussion Blog
The Carlat Psychiatry Blog
The Happy Hospitalist
InsureBlog
HIStalk
The Last Psychiatrist
Medical Ethics blog
Medical Futility
The New Health Dialogue
PSP Blog
Respectful Insolence
Running a hospital
Ted Eytan, MD
Wachter’s World

Best Medical Technologies/Informatics Weblog

AppleQuack.com
Clinical Cases and Images
Life as a Healthcare CIO
The Ozmosis Blog
Sciencebase Science Blog
ScienceRoll
The Sterile Eye
The Tangled Neuron
Ted Eytan, MD
TomographyBlog

Best Patient’s Blog

Alin’s Site
Beating Social Anxiety
Beyond Meds
brainhell
Brass and Ivory: Life with Multiple Sclerosis
ButYouDontLookSick
Confessions Of A CF Husband
DiabetesMine
Duncan Cross
Every Patient’s Advocate
Free My Brain From Migraine Pain
Furious Seasons
If You’re Going Through Hell Keep Going
In Sickness and In Health: A Place for Couples Dealing with Illness
Look Me In The Eye
The New Life of e-Patient Dave
The Mom & Me Journals
Pregnant Stephanie
rhymes with migraine rhymes with migraine
Running for My Life: Fighting cancer one step at a time
Six Until Me
Soulful Sepulcher
Survive the Journey
UC to J-Pouch Story
Vicarious Therapy

The 2008 Medical Weblog Awards is proudly sponsored by Epocrates.
Nominations are being accepted! Nominate here…

The 2008 Medical Weblog Awards announcement…

UPDATE: The 2008 Medical Weblog Awards: The Polls Are Open!

Upcoming conferences

february

25feballday27alldayField Service Medical 2019San Diego, CA, USA

27feballday28allday4th International Conference on Innovative and Smart Materials, 2019Berlin, Germany

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On behalf of Pulsus group, we take immense pleasure in inviting all the participants from all over the world to attend the Smart Materials conference entitled “4th International Conference on Innovative and Smart Materials” to be held in Berlin, Germany during February 27-28, 2019. The conference will be organized around the theme “Appreciating Innovative Smart Materials for a Smart Future” Smart materials are those materials which have properties to react to changes in their environment. This means that one of their properties can be changed by an external condition such as light, pressure, temperature. So Smart Materials are defined as “Materials that can significantly change their mechanical, thermal, optical, or electromagnetic properties, in a predictable or controllable manner in response to their environment” as there are many possibilities for such materials and structures in the manmade world many innovations are happening in the field of material science that are enough smart to help human beings in an any of the ways like structural health monitoring, self-repair, defence and Space, Nuclear Industries, Reducing wastes. Smart materials also have many applications in different fields of medicine and engineering and the rise in demand for the smart materials is enough to believe that there is a great scope for the smart materials in the future. So, this conference is about bringing out the new smart and innovative ideas from the people belonging to the material sciences from all over the world for the smart future. “Just keep in mind that acquiring pre-emptive knowledge about emerging technologies is the best way to ensure that we have a say in the making of our future.” Conference Highlights

Classification of Smart Materials
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Properties and Characterization of Smart Materials
Actuators and Sensors as Smart Materials
Robotics and Future
Automation and Impact
Shape Memory Alloys
Materials for green and smart food packaging
Smart Materials using Nano-technology
Smart Materials in Medical Sciences
Materials for regenerative medicine, drug delivery and cosmetics
Self-healing Hydro-gels
Smart Textiles in Clothing
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Sun Exposure Monitoring Sensor
Materials for Safe Environment
Electrostrictive Polymers for Energy Harvesting
Carbon Fibre Reinforced Concrete ( CFRC )
Applications of Smart Materials
Future Scope of Smart Materials
Smart Materials in Global Market”

Time

february 27 (Wednesday) - 28 (Thursday)

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march

07marallday08allday3rd Annual VR and Healthcare Symposium, 2019Tucson, AZ, USA

11marallday12alldayInternational Conference on Advanced Microbiology and Research , 2019Berlin, Germany

14marallday16allday8th International Conference on Neurological Disorders and Stroke 2019London, UK

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With great pleasure, AAC welcomes you to join the 8^th International Conference on Neurological Disorders and Stroke to be held on March 14-16, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. Stroke 2019 congregates the eminent scientist, Neurosurgeons, researchers, academics and dynamic experts from healthcare industries around the globe in the field of neurological science.

The vital goal of Stroke 2019 is to build up an efficient platform for the scientists, neurologists, research scholars, principal investigators, and industry experts to exchange their practical experiences in the field of Neuroscience and stroke. This forum will impart meeting and collaboration of the experts in neurology, physicians, researchers, and academics to endeavour new diagnosing techniques, management and prevention of stroke patients.

The location of the conference is a hub of top medical research centers and universities. On behalf of the organizing committee, we proudly invite you to this exciting event in London, UK and hope you will have satisfiable experts and academic interactive sessions.

Benefits of attending the conference

Stroke 2019 will provide you an excellent platform to have brainstorm idea for diagnosis and management of the stroke as well as the neurological disorders. Stroke 2019 will behold of professionals and experts from around the globe who will demonstrate their innovative research for the amelioration of neurological health.

Time

march 14 (Thursday) - 16 (Saturday)

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18marallday19alldayFuture Healthcare 2019London, UK

18marallday19alldayMiddle East Heart Congress 2019Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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“Middle East Heart Congress “ which will be held amid March 18-20, 2019 Dubai, UAE. Heart 2019 gathering aims to unite the most dedicated minds in the business, driving Physicians, Medical Practition ers, Surgeons, Nurses and scholastics everywhere throughout the nations to share thoughts and feature their accomplishments. Offering chance to find out about the unpredictability of the heart diseases, talk about interventional systems, take a glance through new and progressed cardiovascular practices and their proficiency and adequacy in the treatment of different cases, and comprehend neighborhood substances and viable imperatives in enhancing understanding consideration. Notwithstanding giving analysts a place to exhibit their discoveries and information, it will likewise help increment open commitment with science and group.

Occasions identified with cardiology have a wide extension scope throughout the world. These major logical occasions come up completely examined to proffer the best prospect for the academicians regarding joint efforts to embrace the International workshops to introduce their examination, and exchange experts, showing their items and administrations and B2B networking. The logical meetings incorporate oral and publication introductions, courses, and workshops from the experts working in the field of cardiology: clinical cardiology, heart devices, cardiac pharmacology. We are experienced coordinators of gatherings, displays, and workshops. Our meetings offer world-class content, extraordinary delegate understanding and remarkable systems administration openings in directing cardiology understudies, cardiologists, researchers, inquire about researchers, therapeutic specialists, driving restorative enterprises to champion proficient and social association with sister associations and effectively agree inside the examination and safe use of the solution with respect and morals.

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march 18 (Monday) - 19 (Tuesday)

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20marallday21alldayInternational Conference on Bioinformatics & System Biology 2019Singapore City, Singapore

25marallday26allday4th World Congress and Expo on Pharmaceutics and Drug Delivery Systems, 2019Milan, Italy

25marallday26allday2nd International Summit on Dermatology, 2019Milan, Italy

25marallday27alldayFDA Boot Camp 2019New York, NY, USA

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This premier event is designed to provide professionals working in the life sciences space with a strong working knowledge of core FDA competencies.

In addition to providing a “101” training, our updated agenda offers advanced guidance sessions discussing the pathways to approval, a patent and IP overview for pharmaceuticals, post-approval issues, and recalls and withdrawals. In addition, each step of the process comes with strategies to apply this knowledge to real-life situations.

Experts at this event will help you:

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Time

march 25 (Monday) - 27 (Wednesday)

Location

Park Lane Hotel New York

36 Central Park S, New York, NY 10019

Organizer

American Conference Institute

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26marallday27alldayMedical Imaging Convention - 2019 Birmingham, UK

26marallday27alldayThe European Neuro Convention - 2019Birmingham, UK

26marallday27alldayEuropean Oncology Convention - 2019Birmingham, UK

april

08aprallday09alldayWorld Congress on Neurology & Neurological Disorders 2019Toronto, Canada

08aprallday10allday6th World Congress on Human Genetics and Genetic Diseases, 2019Abu Dhabi, UAE

09aprallday11alldayMedTech Strategist Innovation Summit Dublin 2019Dublin, Ireland

22aprallday23allday2nd Annual Conference on orthopedics and Osteoporosis 2019Barcelona, Spain

24aprallday26allday8th Digital Marketing for Medical Devices WestSan Diego, CA, USA

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Built on a foundation of seven years of timely and informative content the 8th Digital Marketing for Medical Devices West conference is an integral part of ExL Events’ industry-leading Digital Marketing for Medical Devices series. Organizations, both large and small, will share insights on how they are communicating to their market about the groundbreaking devices they offer. This conference is designed to provide tactical presentations that can serve as a roadmap to implementing similar programming at your organization.

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Time

april 24 (Wednesday) - 26 (Friday)

Location

The Westgate Hotel

1055 Second Avenue San Diego, CA 92101

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