Kevin C. Smith, M.D., is a dermatologist in Niagra Falls, Ontario.
YouTube for doctors: Standard protocols do not yet exist for this medium
February 11th 2009Do you want to share a video of yourself discussing a medical topic, or demonstrating a new procedure? Visit www.thedoctorschannel.com, where you can view videos uploaded by other physicians, and upload your own material.
Silence, please! Turn off your 'toys' when you are in a meeting
February 1st 2009With increasing frequency, I have noticed that many audience members at medical meetings are dividing their attention between the speakers and their Blackberries and laptops. Some audience members keep both their Blackberries and laptops running throughout the meeting, and are not engaged at all in the meeting - but I am sure they will claim CME credit for "being there."