Tweeting the meeting: An in-depth analysis of Twitter activity at kidney week 2011

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Desai, Tejas ^a   Shariff, Afreen ^b   Shariff, Aabid ^c   Kats, Mark ^d   Fang, Xiangming ^a   Christiano, Cynthia ^a   Ferris, Maria ^e  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Carnegie Mellon University   (United States)

^d Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Clinic   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CITATION ANALYSIS; CONTENT ANALYSIS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; KIDNEY DISEASE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NEPHROLOGY; SOCIAL MEDIA; UNITED STATES;

BLOGGING; CONGRESSES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; NEPHROLOGY; SOCIAL MEDIA;

EID: 84863621350     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0040253     Document Type: Article

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