The eighth edition of Medicine 2.0, the blog carnival of web 2.0 and medicine is up at Constructive Medicine. More than 20 submissions, interesting sections, and a perfect explanation of the term Medicine 2.0 from Rahul:

Medicine is an ever changing field. In next generation of medicine management, diagnosis and treatment of diseases could be based on the spirit of collaboration and sharing of patient related knowledge.

Blogs,wikis and forum could serve as a platform in which collaboration,sharing of knowledge and also discussion among physicians and other health care professionals could play a major role in better patient management.

Medicine 2.0 editions so far:

• Edition #1: Scienceroll
• Edition #2: Scienceroll
• Edition #3: Medical 2.0
• Edition #4: Healthline Connects
• Edition #5: The Health Wisdom Blog
• Edition #6: Sharp Brains
• Edition #7: DavidRothman.net
• Edition #8: Constructive Medicine

Drop me a line, if you’re interested in hosting an edition in 2008: berci.mesko [at] gmail.com

Submit your blog article to the next edition of medicine 2.0 using our carnival submission form.

And read about this interesting and emerging field here.