YouTube videos as a teaching tool and patient resource for infantile spasms

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 804-809

  Lim Fat, Mary Jane ^a   Doja, Asif ^a,b   Barrowman, Nick ^b   Sell, Erick ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

epilepsy; infantile spasms; patient education; seizures; West syndrome; YouTube

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; INFANTILE SPASM; INTERNET; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; WEST SYNDROME;

AUDIOVISUAL AIDS; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERNET; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; SPASMS, INFANTILE; TEACHING MATERIALS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 79959692926     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: 17088283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073811402345     Document Type: Article

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