Social media use by health care professionals and trainees: A scoping review

Academic Medicine

Volumn 88, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1376-1383

  Hamm, Michele P ^a   Chisholm, Annabritt ^a   Shulhan, Jocelyn ^a   Milne, Andrea ^a   Scott, Shannon D ^a   Klassen, Terry P ^a   Hartling, Lisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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EID: 84878467343     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: 1938808X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e31829eb91c     Document Type: Review

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