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  1. Emotional epidemiology of H1N1 influenza vaccination (NEJM) "a sort of psychological contagion of myth and suspicion" http://bit.ly/8OIkyh
  2. Great Oct 29 Globe & Mail article (Omar el Akkad) - The Web at 40: How the world got wired: from Arpanet to Internet http://tiny.cc/Web40
  3. Disclosure of Merck Payments ($3.7 million) to Speakers in the U.S. for 3 months http://tiny.cc/Merck741
  4. Canadians, if you want to keep free access to the Cochrane Library http://www.thecochranelibrary.com go to http://tiny.cc/cochranesurvey
  5. Subscribe to RSS feeds for the major medical education journals - http://tinyurl.com/meded-RSS
  6. Check out the new, improved, redesigned PubMed - http://bit.ly/22sQgq
  7. Check out these free JAMA patient pages, great for patient handouts; link from PubMed: http://tinyurl.com/JAMA-pt
  8. Prevalence of ghostwriting spurs calls for transparency, from the CMAJ: http://bit.ly/8dKnt
  9. Ghostwriting: The dirty little secret of medical publishing that just got bigger (PLoS Medicine) - free at http://tinyurl.com/me66l2
  10. Monopoly City Streets, online board game using Google Maps as board http://monopolycitystreets.com/ News stories: http://tinyurl.com/ndpwbf
  11. General practitioners and online continuing medical education - which factors influence its use? -free article at http://tinyurl.com/nrs85x
  12. Check out the MedlinePlus Search Cloud to see the week's top 100 searches. Text size tells number of searches run: http://tinyurl.com/cmnv3o
  13. Interested in the chiropractic literature? Follow Index to Chiropractic Literature site updates on Twitter at http://twitter.com/chiroindex
  14. "Wikipedia to Limit Changes to Articles on [living] People" NYTimes article, Noam Cohen http://tinyurl.com/lz2gec - good, quality control
  15. The model, the blogger and the Web giant - Will Google pay? See Globe & Mail article http://tinyurl.com/m3pr24
  16. Dot Eco - battle raging over ownership of this new domain name - Big Room http://www.bigroom.ca/ Vs Al Gore http://www.supportdoteco.com/
  17. Can We Systematically Review Studies That Evaluate Complex Interventions? - new PLoS Medicine article at http://tinyurl.com/l9j38y
  18. NIH and Wikimedia Foundation Collaborate to Improve Online Health Information http://bit.ly/pvIDt - See Wikimedia http://www.wikimedia.org/
  19. Watch Tim Lee's hilarious PowerPoint Comedies: one, two and three - http://bit.ly/xyLoN ; http://bit.ly/K3D4V ; http://bit.ly/7iME
  20. Watched international space station fly over Toronto last night - beautiful bright star, and it's huge! http://tinyurl.com/nzyv4k