Medpedia, a free online medical encyclopedia, went live today. But unlike Wikipedia, which has on occasion fallen victim to some spectacular prankster mistakes, Medpedia has an all star line-up of partnerships including Harvard Medical School, Stanford School of Medicine, Berkeley School of Public Health, University of Michigan Medical School and other health organizations.
Orac is the nom de blog of a (not so) humble pseudonymous surgeon/scientist with an ego just big enough to delude himself that someone, somewhere might actually give a rodent's posterior about his miscellaneous verbal meanderings, but just barely small enough to admit to himself that few will.