wikidoc:Quick Start Guide - Introduce yourself
You don't need to be Editor-In-Chief to add or edit content to WikiDoc. You can begin to add to or edit text on this WikiDoc page by clicking on the edit button at the top of this page. Next enter or edit the information that you would like to appear here. Once you are done editing, scroll down and click the Save page button at the bottom of the page.
Current WikiDoc User Pages
- Once you create a username, you have a User Page.
- On this page you can tell everyone about yourself and your medical qualifications.
- We recommend that post a brief biography including your medical training, degree, specialty, research, or anything else you would like our users to know about you. Do not post your DEA number, medical license number or any other sensitive information
- Learn how to insert your picture here.
- This is also a page that your patients or co-workers can view if they perform a Google search on you.
WikiDoc Physician Space Page
- Simply click on your Here to see an example of a WikiDoc.
- You can click on your user name at the very top of the page and edit it as desired.
Discussion Page
- Every registered user has a discussion page (also known as a talk page). To view it, click on the red discussion tab at the top of the page.
- You can leave messages to other users on their discussion page.
- Occasionally, check your own discussion page (by clicking on the my talk link next to your user name at the top of the screen). This is where other members of the community may sometimes leave messages for you.
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Acknowledgement and Attribution Regarding Sources of Content
Some of the initial content on this page may be incorporated in part from copyleft sources in the public domain including wikis such as Wikipedia and AskDrWiki. Drug information for patients came from the The National Library of Medicine. Infectious disease information may have come from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Differential Diagnoses are drawn from clinicians as well as an amalgamation of 3 sources: 1.The Disease Database; 2. Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:3; 3. Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:7 .
