An online resource for medical professionals, trainees and students.

Saturday, June 18, 2011

Probability of Malignancy in SPN: Bayesian Analysis

Online calculator for risk of malignancy


Swensen SJ, Silverstein MD, Ilstrup DM, Schleck CD, Edell ES. The probability of malignancy in solitary pulmonary nodules. Application to small radiologically indeterminate nodules. Arch Intern Med 1997; 157:849-855.

Monday, February 21, 2011

Online Video Lecture

Human Anatomy Lecture

http://ehuman.com/training-education/online-lectures/

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Occam's Razor

Pluralitas non est ponenda sine necessitate.
— William of Occam, 14th century
Plurality must not be posited without necessity.

Although we've all been thought to try and make it simple under a single wonderful diagnosis, I like Hickam's dictum:

Hickam’s dictum:
“A patient can have as many diagnoses as he darn well pleases."


Occam’s Razor versus Saint’s Triad
n engl j med 350;6 www.nejm.org february 5, 2004

http://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMcps031794

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Evidence Based Medicine

The website of the Centre for Evidence Based Medicine
Contains lectures in powerpoint format, CAT maker, and an EBM library.


screenshots:


After the forms are filled up, the output can be saved in several formats (txt, html)

Monday, May 3, 2010

32nd PSMID Annual Convention


32nd PSMID Annual Convention
PSMID Leveling Up!
Tips, Tools and Tricks to
Track Infectious Diseases (4T's at 40)



November 24-26, 2010
Crowne Plaza Galleria Manila
Quezon City

Download Booklet
Download Program-at-a-Glance



PCP 40th Annual Convention





PCP Convention 2010

Medicine beyond Medicine: Traversing Boundaries, Crossing Borders
May 2-5, 2010, SMX Convention Center, Pasay City, Philippines