The future of scientific communication in pathology

摘要

The exchange of scientific information in a constructive, non-competitive way is one of the joys of being a pathologist, especially when involved intensively in the academic world. Whether such ideals are always achieved is Debatable; however, the advent of "electronic Communication" should impress upon us all That such exchange of information should be Rapid, robust, and reliable in terms of content. The latter consideration leads directly to the Currently widely promulgated field of "evi- Dence based" medicine and pathology