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- Every relevant social media topic is reviewed in relation to the practice of medicine
- The format brings freshness and practical pieces of advice to the readers
- Uses real stories and examples? to highlight key concepts in the use of social media
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“This book examines the changes that the Internet and the various social media have brought to medical practice. … The book will be easy to understand by all those in medical practice who have a modicum of knowledge about using electronic media. … This book nicely summarizes the current state of Internet and social media use in medicine … .” (Vincent F. Carr, Doody’s Book Reviews, January, 2014)Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Bertalan Mesko, MD, PhD is a medical futurist who graduated from the University of Debrecen with Weszprémy Award as a medical doctor in 2009 and finished PhD in the field of clinical genomics with summa cum laude. He is the managing director of Webicina.com, the first service that curates the medical and health-related social media resources for patients and medical professionals. He has given over 300 presentations from the Yale, Stanford and Harvard University to the centre of the World Health Organization and the Futuremed course organized by the Singularity University at NASA. He is the author of the multiple award-winning medical blog, Scienceroll.com; and the lecturer of the Social Media in Medicine online and offline university course.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Social Media in Clinical Practice
Authors: Bertalan Meskó
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4306-2
Publisher: Springer London
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London 2013
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4471-4305-5Published: 05 August 2013
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4471-4306-2Published: 22 July 2013
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 155
Topics: Medicine/Public Health, general, Health Informatics, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention