By bluerasberry on 2014-04-11
I had two articles recently published in BMJ. Rasberry, L. (2014). “Wikipedia: what it is and why it matters for healthcare”. BMJ 348 (apr08 3): g2478–g2478. doi:10.1136/bmj.g2478. ISSN 1756-1833. Rasberry, L. (2014). “Citing Wikipedia”. BMJ 348 (mar05 4): g1819–g1819. doi:10.1136/bmj.g1819. ISSN 1756-1833. That first paper is behind a paywall but the second one can be […]
Posted in health, research, Wikipedia | Tagged BMJ, David Menkes, license, publishing
By bluerasberry on 2008-10-02
Since I started my job as a clinical researcher a few months ago I have not done any data collection. I and Danielle, the other researcher, have been preparing paperwork so that we can begin paperwork. Right now the independent reviewers from DC are here looking at what we have done and then they will […]
Posted in education, HIV, India, legal, presentation, Seattle, work | Tagged Ballard, fundraiser, government, hampster, Hindi, library, license, sport
By bluerasberry on 2008-02-12
Nandan and I talk about Sanjeevani Booti continuously. This is the name for the HIV NGO which we are founding. The website is up. Nandan did not know what AIDS was before, and now he knows the basics. He has probed the community for similar organizations and we know what exists. He has talked with […]
Posted in education, HIV, India, legal, non-profit, research, rights, Seattle, work | Tagged AIDS, license, megacorp, Mehdiganj, NGO, PSA, Sanjeevani Booti, survey, tea, tourism, Varanasi
By bluerasberry on 2007-05-18
Miss Krista, an American PhD candidate working on her thesis, has been in the house with us for a couple of days now and she is everything I want Nandan’s houseguests to be. She has research to do, she can tend to all her own needs, and she nows how and when to ask for […]
Posted in India, legal | Tagged bribe, license, megacorp, Mehdiganj
By bluerasberry on 2007-01-26
Today is Republic Day. It is customary to attend a social event at schools today. I told Abiji and Anuji that I would attend one of their’s at Lal Ghat, but when I got there I could not find the school and had forgotten Abiji’s number, and Anuji’s was not working for some reason. So […]
Posted in festival, India, religion | Tagged license
By bluerasberry on 2007-01-23
I have continually thought that I was making a good recovery from sickness for about one week. In that time I have had no fever and have gone through the day without having abnormal toilet habits, but at night I have also had to wake up and use facilities several times. If I knew that […]
Posted in computer, drug, India, rights | Tagged business, censorship, license, marijuana, opium, police
By bluerasberry on 2007-01-07
When I got off the plane I had to walk a long way through the airport. Customs checked nothing – just as customs to England did not – and to leave the airport I had to enter a walkway flanked by two crowds. Lonely Planet says go to the taxi booth and get a prepaid […]
Posted in animal, encounter, India | Tagged kite, license, monkey, scam