Use of Twitter at a major national pharmacy conference

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 65-69

  Awad, Nadia I ^a,b   Cocc, Craig ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MANAGED CARE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PHARMACIST; PHARMACY; RESIDENT; SOCIAL MEDIA; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERNET; ORGANIZATION; PROCEDURES; UNITED STATES;

CONGRESSES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERNET; PHARMACY; SOCIAL MEDIA; SOCIETIES, PHARMACEUTICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84919459544     PISSN: 10792082     EISSN: 15352900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2146/ajhp140175     Document Type: Article

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