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I took contact with Wikipedia in January of 2007. The idea of a free encyclopedia with the aim of having an important part of the common knowledge of humanity felt irresistible so since then I try to help improving this huge work.

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:*[http://diberri.crabdance.com/cgi-bin/templatefiller/index.cgi? Diberris template filler]

:*[http://www.srcf.ucam.org/~ms609/Wiki/Wiki Google scholar autocitation]

:*[http://isbndb.com/search-all.html?kw=&x=21&y=16 ISBN searchable database]

:*[http://tools.wikimedia.de/~magnus/makeref.php Manual reference generator]

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:*Manual of Style (medicine-related articles)

Some nice things I have received

Thanks to everybody who considered I merited one of these: It's amazing how only a tiny image and a comment helps to maintain the daily effort.

Image:Star_of_life2.svg|For your impressive efforts on multiple sclerosis-related content and Alzheimer's disease, I award you the Star of Life. JFW 14:50, 31 January 2008 (UTC)

Image:Barnstar-atom3.png|The E=mc² Barnstar: For outstanding service to cleaning up, improving, and rewriting Alzheimer's disease OrangeMarlin Talk• Contributions 14:47, 18 June 2008 (UTC)

Image:Die drei Bogatyr.jpg|I hereby give this Coming of the Cavalry Award to Garrondo, for helping out in a long hard slog when it was most needed. Cheers, Casliber (talk · contribs) 04:20, 9 December 2008 (UTC)

Image:Goldenwiki.png|Congratulations! You have captured WikiProject Medicine's unofficial Missing Article Trophy by creating Dopamine dysregulation syndrome. —Cyclonenim (talk · contribs · email) 17:47, 22 December 2008 (UTC)

File:Poster16.jpg|Together for the golden wikistars! International solidarity badge. Awarded to Garrondo by CopperKettle. Thank you for your work in upgrading the Alzheimer's disease article and helping me translate it! Its just received the GA status at RuWiki! CopperKettle 18:18, 20 February 2009 (UTC)

Image:MedicineBarnstar.png|Thanks Garrondo, for your valiant contributions to numerous medical articles, and many hours helping get Huntington's Disease to GA status have the Medicine barnstar. L∴V 00:53, 30 April 2009 (UTC)

Contributions I feel most proud of

Featured articles

::[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Therapies_for_multiple_sclerosis&oldid=148014062 What I found]

::[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Therapies_for_multiple_sclerosis&oldid=158804648 What me and others left left: good article]15px

::[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Therapies_for_multiple_sclerosis&oldid=170929473 What me and others left II: Featured article] 15px

::[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alzheimer%27s_disease&oldid=169709572 What I found]

::[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alzheimer%27s_disease&oldid=234207986 What me and others left: Featured article] 15px

::Additionally the [http://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%BD%D1%8C_%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%86%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B0 Russian] and [http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enfermedad_de_Alzheimer Spanish] versions of this article are almost exact translations of the English Wikipedia FA

::[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Multiple_sclerosis&oldid=111390023 What I found]

::[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Multiple_sclerosis&oldid=241763715 What me and others left: Featured Article Review avoided] 15px

::[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Multiple_sclerosis&oldid=342712068 What me and others left II: Featured Article Review avoided] 15px

::Additionally the [http://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roztrou%C5%A1en%C3%A1_skler%C3%B3za cesky] version of this article is almost an exact translation of the English Wikipedia FA

::[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huntington%27s_disease&oldid=276433942 What I found]

::[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huntington%27s_disease&oldid=286847022 What me and others left: good article] 15px

::[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huntington%27s_disease&oldid=306181323 What me and others left II: Featured article] 15px

::[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Parkinson%27s_disease&oldid=308474814 What I found]

::[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Parkinson%27s_disease&oldid=408053693 What me and others left left: good article] 15px

::[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Parkinson%27s_disease&oldid=417226916 What me and others left II: Featured article] 15px

Other

::[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Traumatic_brain_injury&oldid=251010818 What I found]

::[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Traumatic_brain_injury&oldid=262530712 What was] after my long peer-review

::[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Stroop_effect&oldid=244058867 What I found]

::[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bipolar_disorder_in_children&oldid=404633146 What I found]

In September of 2009 the featured articles I had heavily contributed to (Alzheimer's disease, multiple sclerosis, treatment of multiple sclerosis and Huntington's disease) summed to the Spanish and Russian versions of the Alzheimer's disease article received a total of more than half a million visits (566.412)

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    Users to have in mind

    User:SandyGeorgia(copy edit in all kind of articles, interested in medicine),User:Fvasconcellos (expert in pharmacology), JFW (expert in medicine), User:Orangemarlin (speciaciliced in anti-quackery and medicine), User:TimVickers (director of Molecular and Cellular Biology wikiproject), User:Diberri (medicine student and creator of the citing tool), User:Delldot (interested in emergency neurology, such as TBI), User:Casliber (expert in FA and psychiatry), User:Crusio (Neuroscientist), User:Leevanjackson (Main editor of Huntington's disease article), User talk:Tony1 (Expert in good writing techniques), User talk:Looie496 (Expert in basic neuroscience and medicine)

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