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15,000+ doctors social networking over patient cases = Sermo external link

Rate   Things That ... Make You Go Hmm | by TDavid | Wed, May 30

Wed, May 30 The American Medical Association (AMA) is endorsing a social networking site of sorts called Sermo (means ‘conversation’ in Latin) that encourages physician to physican discussion on difficult medical cases. Relax, only physicians can register and login to the guts of this network.

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