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;Can I use a certain image / animation / video / piece of text in a (non-commercial) presentation? | ;Can I use a certain image / animation / video / piece of text in a (non-commercial) presentation? | ||
:Yes, in most cases you can. There are however certain exceptions to this rule. Some images on ECGpedia were provided by book or journal publishers who gave us permission to use that image on this site. The descriptions of these images will read something like: "reproduced with permission from...". If you want to use such items, you will have to ask the entity that holds the copyright. All material that is made by or for the Cardionetworks foundation is available for use and basis for your presentation according to a [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.5/nl/deed.en_GB|creative commons attribution non-commercial] license. If you cut the ECGpedia logo from a certain image, you will have to state elsewhere in the presentation that you obtained the material from ECGpedia. | :Yes, in most cases you can. There are however certain exceptions to this rule. Some images on ECGpedia were provided by book or journal publishers who gave us permission to use that image on this site. The descriptions of these images will read something like: "reproduced with permission from...". If you want to use such items, you will have to ask the entity that holds the copyright. All material that is made by or for the Cardionetworks foundation is available for use and basis for your presentation according to a [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.5/nl/deed.en_GB|creative commons attribution non-commercial] license. If you cut the ECGpedia logo from a certain image, you will have to state elsewhere in the presentation that you obtained the material from ECGpedia. We do appreciate it when you [[Special:Emailuser/Vdbilt|let us know]] that if you have used content from ECGpedia, just to have an idea who our audience is. | ||
;Can I use a certain image / animation / video / piece of text in a commercial presentation? | ;Can I use a certain image / animation / video / piece of text in a commercial presentation? | ||
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;My own ECG shows an abnormality what should I do? | ;My own ECG shows an abnormality what should I do? | ||
:Although most people behind ECGpedia are doctors, they cannot provide medical advise based on information you provide by e-mail. For questions like these we will advise you to contact your treating physician. | :Although most people behind ECGpedia are doctors, they cannot provide medical advise based on information you provide by e-mail. For questions like these we will advise you to contact your treating physician. | ||
;How can I contact you? | |||
:Please contact the [[Special:Emailuser/Vdbilt|secretary of Cardionetworks]]. | |||
Revision as of 14:47, 21 June 2007
- Can I use a certain image / animation / video / piece of text in a (non-commercial) presentation?
- Yes, in most cases you can. There are however certain exceptions to this rule. Some images on ECGpedia were provided by book or journal publishers who gave us permission to use that image on this site. The descriptions of these images will read something like: "reproduced with permission from...". If you want to use such items, you will have to ask the entity that holds the copyright. All material that is made by or for the Cardionetworks foundation is available for use and basis for your presentation according to a commons attribution non-commercial license. If you cut the ECGpedia logo from a certain image, you will have to state elsewhere in the presentation that you obtained the material from ECGpedia. We do appreciate it when you let us know that if you have used content from ECGpedia, just to have an idea who our audience is.
- Can I use a certain image / animation / video / piece of text in a commercial presentation?
- In general yes, but not without asking. In general we will not object you using any of our material as long as you do not copy-paste the whole website on a CD and sell it for money :-)... Please e-mail us for permission.
- When do I know enough to say that I can interprete the ECG
- The American College of Cardiology has published a list of abnormalities a professional should be able to recognize. It is advisable to go through this list at the end of the course in order to recognize areas that need your attention. Understanding every item on the list does not guarantee that you will make the right decisions in every clinical situation.
- Who are the people behind ECGpedia?
- ECGpedia is an initiative of Cardionetworks.org a non-profit foundation whose goals is to advance medical knowledge, especially in the field of cardiology.
- My own ECG shows an abnormality what should I do?
- Although most people behind ECGpedia are doctors, they cannot provide medical advise based on information you provide by e-mail. For questions like these we will advise you to contact your treating physician.
- How can I contact you?
- Please contact the secretary of Cardionetworks.