Enriched audience engagement through twitter: Should more academic radiology departments seize the opportunity?

Journal of the American College of Radiology

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 756-759

  Prabhu, Vinay ^a   Rosenkrantz, Andrew B ^a  

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

Author keywords

academic medicine; radiologists; Radiology; social media; Twitter

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; RADIOLOGIST; RADIOLOGY; RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT; SOCIAL MEDIA; SOCIAL MEDICINE; SOCIAL NETWORK; UNITED STATES; VIDEORECORDING; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; UTILIZATION;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; SOCIAL MEDIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84937514994     PISSN: 15461440     EISSN: 1558349X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2015.02.016     Document Type: Article

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