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Thanks Norman for your kind words.  Yes it will be a lot of work but again
I'm hoping that a few other contributors will emerge to make this a
collaborative effort.Karim

2009/5/24 McSwain, Norman E Jr. <nmcswai at tulane.edu>

> Karim
>
> This sounds like a great idea but a lot of work. Congratulations in advance
> of my trying the new product. You have created an excellent method for us to
> communicate and exchange ideas in the trauma world. I am looking forward to
> seeing it continue to grow under your leadership
>
> Norman
>
> Norman McSwain MD
> Trauma Director, Charity Hospital
> Professor of Surgery, Tulane University
> New Orleans LA
> 504 988 5111
> norman.mcswain at tulane.edu <mailto:norman.mcswain at tulane.edu>
>
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> From: trauma-list-bounces at trauma.org on behalf of Karim Brohi
> Sent: Sun 5/24/2009 12:27 PM
> To: Trauma-List [TRAUMA.ORG]
> Subject: The Most Important Trauma Paper
>
>
>
> We've just finished a major overhaul of TRAUMA.ORG's back end, aimed
> primarily at improving the user experience.  Most of the changes will not
> be
> obvious on first glance but it should now be a lot easier and intuitive for
> users to submit images, cases, jobs, student elective detail etc etc.  The
> new site has just gone live so there are still some crickles to iron out.
> Along side this I have tried to develop the community features further
> still
> by introducing (we)blog functionality to the site [
> http://www.trauma.org/index.php/community/blogs/].  This will allow
> selected
> trauma 'commentators' to have an editorial/opinion column on the site.
>  It's
> only just gone live so there's only one under my name at the moment [
> http://www.trauma.org/index.php/community/blogs/karim_brohi/], but I hope
> we
> can encourage a couple of specific individuals to come on board and see
> where it takes us.
>
> I have also started a 'Trauma Research' Blog, where new and/or juicy
> articles in the journals can be posted with some editorial content, and
> commented/discussed by everyone [
> http://www.trauma.org/index.php/community/blogs/section_research/].  I was
> trying to think of which article should take pole position on this blog,
> which led me to wondering what was the most important trauma paper of all
> time - which then led to a mini-discussion in the office, which then led to
> a mini-argument.  Anyway, after much deliveberation I put up my vote.  If
> you disagree or have any other ideas - let us know in the comments section!
>  [
> http://www.trauma.org/index.php/community/blog_post/section_research/860/
> ].
>  There are RSS feeds for the blogs if you want to follow them in Google
> Reader or similar.
>
> One area that we will need to work out is how trauma.org's website content
> should interact with this email discussion group.  Should they remain
> completely separate?  Should a notification of new content/posts on the
> site
> be posted here?  Can we synchronise web-based discussions with email-based
> discussions?  Or will this lead to two separate, but complimentary
> communities?  We'll see how it continues to grow...
>
> Always interested in your thoughts & comments on future directions.
>
> Karim
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