Social media and oncology: The past, present, and future of electronic communication between physician and patient

Seminars in Oncology

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 764-771

  Lewis, Mark A ^a   Dicker, Adam P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRESCRIPTION DRUG;

ARTICLE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; E-MAIL; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PROFESSIONALISM; SOCIAL MEDIA; BLOGGING; CONFIDENTIALITY; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; ONCOLOGY; SOCIAL NETWORK;

BLOGGING; COMMUNICATION; CONFIDENTIALITY; ELECTRONIC MAIL; HUMANS; INTERNET; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PROFESSIONALISM; SOCIAL MEDIA; SOCIAL NETWORKING;

EID: 84952647151     PISSN: 00937754     EISSN: 15328708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.seminoncol.2015.07.005     Document Type: Review

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