Social Media Use among United Kingdom Vascular Surgeons: A Cross-Sectional Study

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue , 2016, Pages 252-257

  Cochrane, Andrew R ^a   McDonald, James J ^a   Brady, Richard R W ^a  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PLASTIC SURGEON; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PRIVATE SECTOR; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; REVIEW; SOCIAL MEDIA; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED KINGDOM; VASCULAR SURGEON; SOCIAL NETWORK; SURGEON; TRENDS; UTILIZATION; VASCULAR SURGERY;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SOCIAL MEDIA; SOCIAL NETWORKING; SURGEONS; UNITED KINGDOM; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84961223837     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: 16155947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2015.10.028     Document Type: Review

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