Dermatology Resources on the Internet

Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 183-190

  George, Dean D ^a   Wainwright, Brent D ^b,c  

^a ST GEORGE S UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Grenada)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dermatology; Internet resources; Social media

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; DERMATOLOGIST; DERMATOLOGY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; INTERNET; MASS MEDIUM; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PROFESSIONALISM; REVIEW;

DERMATOLOGY; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERNET; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; SOCIAL MEDIA;

EID: 84865558936     PISSN: 10855629     EISSN: 15580768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sder.2012.06.002     Document Type: Review

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