A Review of the Medical Weblog, Clinical Correlations

Blogs for neurosurgeons

“…Blog is the abbreviation of the term weblog, which was initially created with the goal of being a sort of virtual diary. [ 3 ] Having a basic site design model, at first it was only possible to add some content and to have a pre-set layout, and that was the difference between a general website and a blog, the latter offering less variation but more ease of use. To create a blog, there is no need to know the hypertext markup language (HTML), which is used to structure texts and multimedia documents and to set up hypertext links between documents.…”

“…[ 8 – 11 ] Such tools can make it easier for the modern neurosurgeon to stay up-to-date with the scientific literature and relevant professional information. [ 3 6 7 ]…”