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Doctors Use Social For Continuous Medical Education
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9/19/2013 | 5:44:56 PM
re: Doctors Use Social For Continuous Medical Education
This phenomenon has been growing with incredible rapidity ... I had a chance to present some custom research of physicians' use of Twitter at Rice University's Millenial Medicine conference earlier this year; the findings are posted here: http://www.slideshare.net/WCGW...
David F. Carr
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9/19/2013 | 1:53:23 PM
re: Doctors Use Social For Continuous Medical Education
Does Twitter make sense, long term, as a place to host these conversations? One of my senses mentioned Google+ as an alternative, prompting a snarky response on Twitter https://twitter.com/SoMeSucks/...

There are also specialized online communities for doctors, but Dr. Cadogan points out they have limited reach (often country specific because they validate medical credentials on a national level), whereas FOAM is a global conversation.


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