Image: Rituximab crystal structure. Credit: Wikimedia Commons. I’m thrilled to announce that the online rheumatology community has been asked to join the next #NephJC, which will be held Tuesday, December 16 from 9-10 PM EST / 8-9 PM CST. We’ll be discussing the recent NEJM article Rituximab versus Azathioprine for Maintenance in ANCA-Associated Vasculitis (PMID: 25372085) For my rheumatology colleagues … Read More about Rheumatology joining December 16th #NephJC discussion on “Rituximab versus Azathioprine for Maintenance in ANCA-Associated Vasculitis”
#ACR14 Follow Up: Social Media Bootcamp, Tweetup, Podcasts, and #RheumJC Beginnings
Group picture from #ACR14 Tweetup. “A tribe is a group of people connected to one another, connected to a leader, and connected to an idea. For millions of years, human beings have been part of one tribe or another. A group needs only two things to be a tribe: a shared interest and a way to communicate.” ― Seth Godin … Read More about #ACR14 Follow Up: Social Media Bootcamp, Tweetup, Podcasts, and #RheumJC Beginnings
How to Blog – #ACR14 Social Media Bootcamp
“When you first start off trying to solve a problem, the first solutions you come up with are very complex, and most people stop there. But if you keep going, and live with the problem and peel more layers of the onion off, you can often times arrive at some very elegant and simple solutions. Most people just don’t put … Read More about How to Blog – #ACR14 Social Media Bootcamp
#ACR14 Social Media Bootcamp & Tweetup
“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.” ― Benjamin Franklin The use of social media in medicine has experienced enormous growth in the past few years, and this short blog post can’t even start to scratch the surface. A great overview of the importance of social media in the field of rheumatology … Read More about #ACR14 Social Media Bootcamp & Tweetup
My WordPress Setup, Plugins and Writing Tools
“It’s best to have your tools with you. If you don’t, you’re apt to find something you didn’t expect and get discouraged.” ― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft The best way for physicians (or anyone) to control their online voice is to create their own content, and the best way for this content to be published is … Read More about My WordPress Setup, Plugins and Writing Tools