Archive | December, 2009

Twitter: Sifting the Wheat from the Chaff?

Posted on 22 December 2009

The following post is by guest author Rich Charbonneau (@richcharbonneau), a clinical project manager who works for a pharmaceutical company in the U.S. I’ve been using Twitter for a few months now and have been truly amazed by the potential of the medium.  There are literally millions of bits of information to be had in the Twittersphere.  [...]

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Making Lemonade When You’ve Been Laid Off

Posted on 21 December 2009

EMEA’s Management Board Strengthens The Involvement Of Patients In The Work Of The Agency

Posted on 21 December 2009

European Medicines Agency’s Management Board Endorses The Work Programme 2010 And Strengthens The Involvement Of Patients In The Work Of The Agency The Board endorsed a new strategy to further involve patients and consumers in the work of the Agency. The new strategy makes a number of proposals that considerably widen the scope of patients’ [...]

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3 Ways to Handle Presentation Disruptions

Posted on 12 December 2009

Fortunately, heckling is not a common occurrence in the corporate world. However, interruptions and distractions do happen. Here are three ways to handle disruptions from Harvard Business Review for next time you’re in front of an audience: 1. Be prepared. Know your audience before you walk into the room. Will they be receptive or hostile [...]

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Clinical Trial Search Engine: LocalClinicalTrials.com

Posted on 09 December 2009

LocalClinicalTrials.com is a search engine for finding enrolling local clinical trials.  The site also provides the ability to browse for enrolling clinical trials by state and city.  Listings provided by the site appear to be extensive.

100 things journalists should do

Posted on 05 December 2009

Great advice for all budding journalists/ bloggers/ twitterers: (1) #100things – Twitter Search Blogged with the Flock Browser

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Google Chrome Extensions- Finally!

Posted on 05 December 2009

If you’ve been using Google Chrome as your internet browser, you know that one major blind spot for the browser is the lack of extensions or plugins.  Well, that’s (finally!) about to change: Google Chrome Extensions Blogged with the Flock Browser

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Heard in the blogosphere: “It’s no surprise people don’t like drug companies”

Posted on 01 December 2009

Image via Wikipedia It’s no surprise people don’t like drug companies — between high prices, corporate shenanigans and side effects scandals, the industry hasn’t done itself any favors. NYT Unintentionally Gives the Drug Industry a Reality Check | BNET Pharma Blog

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