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Derivative Financial Instruments (Details) (USD $)	0 Months Ended	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended						4 Months Ended	9 Months Ended	0 Months Ended
	Sep. 11, 2012	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2012	Jun. 06, 2012	Feb. 03, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Jul. 31, 2011	May 31, 2011	Aug. 31, 2012 Common Stock [Member]	Sep. 30, 2012 Common Stock [Member]	Sep. 11, 2012 September 2012 Offering [Member]
Linked Common Shares to Derivative Warrants [Roll Forward]
Linked common shares to derivative warrants, beginning balance, December 31, 2011 (shares)			154,132				250	153,882
Issuance of warrants, public offering (shares)	110,000										110,000
Exchange of warrants for common stock (shares)									(135,782)	(135,782)
Linked common shares to derivative warrants, ending balance, September 30, 2012 (shares)		128,350	128,350				250	153,882
Warrant Liability [Roll Forward]
Warrant liability beginning balance, December 31, 2011			$ 752,486
Fair value of common stock issued	49,170										49,170
Exchange of warrants for common stock, value			(19,823)
Increase (decrease) of fair value of warrant liability			(738,628)
Warrant liability ending balance, September 30, 2012		43,205	43,205
Linked common shares to promissory notes (shares)		672,737	672,737	26,042	23,416
Linked common shares to promissory notes, change in fair value of derivatives (shares)			623,279
Compound embedded derivative		84,765	84,765	15,625	12,151	0
Compound embedded derivatives, change in fair value of derivatives		$ (39,257)	$ 56,989

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