Pubmedfight July 3, 2008
Posted by Bertalan Meskó in Fun, Google, Health, Medicine.trackback
You definitely know Googlefight where you can compare the number of search results returned by Google for two terms or expressions (Wikipedia).
What about a similar tool in health science? Here is Pubmedfight, a French tool, with which you can compare authors by their number of publications in Pubmed.
It’s more than funny…
Hello,
Interesting you mention this. I started to build this based on the pubmed API. See here:
http://www.bioforge.be/test/fight.php
It is in pre-beta version
Read also
http://personomics.wordpress.com
Both are awesome sauce, but no Mortal Combat images? Awww.
C’est drole!
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