Blog experiences: Compared placenta Experiencias de blog: Placenta comparada

Abstract

Nowadays, Tics are state of the art methodology used at all educational levels. Therefore, we designed a blog spot about Compared Placenta. Visitors found original content and pictures of different development stages. Ten human and 14 mammal placentas were used for pictures and educational material of the blog; macroscopic and mesoscopic photographs were taken and were subsequently processed by histological techniques. For evaluation of blog visits, statistics parameters pertaining to blog format were used between May and December 2010, as well as an opinion survey, related to the items: photographs, blog design and video delivery. Blog statistics showed a number of 9057 visitors, all Spanish speakers. The most searched topic was macroscopic characteristics of human placenta; among them, key words, human, rat and rabbit placenta. The operating system used was Windows and the preferred browser, Explorer. The survey showed the following results: respondents were mostly women of the obste