Tweeting the meeting: Quantitative and qualitative twitter activity during the 38th ESSO conference

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 284-289

  Søreide, Kjetil ^a,b   Mackenzie, Graham ^c   Polom, Karol ^d,e   Lorenzon, Laura ^f   Mohan, Helen ^g   Mayol, Julio ^h  

^a STAVANGER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c NHS LOTHIAN   (United Kingdom)

^d MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^f FONDAZIONE POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO A GEMELLI IRCCS   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LIMERICK   (Ireland)

^h UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Conference; Education; Social media; Surgical oncology; Surgical research; Twitter

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUNGARY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIAL MEDIA; SURGERY; SURGICAL ONCOLOGY; EUROPE; ORGANIZATION;

CONGRESSES AS TOPIC; EUROPE; HUMANS; SOCIAL MEDIA; SURGICAL ONCOLOGY;

EID: 85057241858     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: 15322157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2018.11.020     Document Type: Conference Paper

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