My apologies. Obviously this was meant to be for Ciprian! Dean Giustini, UBC biomedical branch librarian Diamond Health Care Centre and Vancouver Hospital Vancouver BC, Canada V5Z 1M9 blog: http://weblogs.elearning.ubc.ca/googlescholar wiki: http://hlwiki.slais.ubc.ca twitter: http://twitter.com/giustini On Fri, 26 Sep 2008, Dean Giustini wrote: > Hi Ciprian, > I'm wondering if you could come to speak to my class of student health > librarians on October 7th at 6pm on the UBC campus? I would love if you could > briefly talk about your weekly podcast and how pharmacists use podcasts to > stay current with evidence. Dean > > Dean Giustini, UBC biomedical branch librarian > Diamond Health Care Centre and Vancouver Hospital > Vancouver BC, Canada V5Z 1M9 > blog: http://weblogs.elearning.ubc.ca/googlescholar > wiki: http://hlwiki.slais.ubc.ca > twitter: http://twitter.com/giustini > > On Thu, 25 Sep 2008, Ciprian Jauca wrote: > >> Some people on this list may already be aware of this, so I'll begin with >> apologies for cross-posting. I thought people will be interested to know >> that the Therapeutics Initiative is producing a weekly podcast on evidence >> based drug therapy. >> The podcast is designed with family physicians, pharmacists and students in >> mind. The intention is to provide a healthy dose of evidence based drug >> therapy information and a smidgeon (or more sometimes) of healthy >> skepticism. It is also meant to be practical and hopefully entertaining. >> The podcasts are presented by Dr. James McCormack, a professor in the >> Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at The University of British Columbia >> and Dr. Michael Allan, an assistant professor in the Department of Family >> Medicine at the University of Alberta. Both have extensive experience in >> not only using evidence in clinical practice, but also teaching and writing >> about the practical aspects of evidence-based information and are active >> members of the Therapeutics Initiative's Education Working Group. For more >> information about the group, including members' bios go here: >> http://ti.ubc.ca/en/node/136 >> We've created a blog for the podcast, through which James and Michael are >> answering listeners' questions and receiving ideas for future shows. This >> has proven very popular and we found both the questions and the feedback >> received from listeners quite insightful. >> More information about this new source for unbiased evidence based >> information can be found here: http://ti.ubc.ca/en/blog/2514 You can listen >> to any episode right from the website, download any episode to your >> computer or subscribe to automatically receive the weekly podcast and then >> listen to it on your computer, iPod or MP3 player. >> To subscribe to the podcast through iTunes click here and then press the >> 'subscribe' button. >> Or just click here: >> http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=279020839 >> Thank you for reading this. Have a great day! >> Best regards, >> Ciprian Jauca >> Program Coordinator >> Therapeutics Initiative >> University of British Columbia >> [log in to unmask] >> +1-604-822-0700 >> www.ti.ubc.ca >> >