As I’m still fighting with my book of Emergency Medicine, here are some fascinating posts from the last few days:

• Grand Rounds Vol 4.5 – Prognostication (Pallimed): The best of the medical blogosphere is rising again!

• Active Learning – Creating Meaningful Artifacts (Medical Education Blog): Assisting students to create meaningful artifacts is the third approach to active learning. Some tips…

• Public services and Web2.0 (Paces): Health 2.0 and Medicine 2.0

• Craig Venter and Tim O’Reilly chat: when 2 worlds meet (Pimm): Although most of scientists don’t like Venter, I believe he’s doing his job perfectly.

• The United States Genetic Diagnostics Market (Eye on DNA)

• Check out this new blog: On the Shoulders of Giants, the journey through the pre-med experience from a philosophical perspective