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Social media in medicine
In a growing social media world population, one cannot ignore the technological invasion of the medical world. From the discovery of penicillin to electronic medical records and the digital health revolution, real medical revolutions are not too many. However, social…
In a growing social media world population, one cannot ignore the technological invasion of the medical world. From the discovery of penicillin to electronic medical records and the digital health revolution, real medical revolutions are not too many.
However, social media is disrupting the medical ecosystem and how we practice medicine. Information to the public is moving from a “push system,” where the teacher or the publisher decides what information to …
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From penicillin to digital health: the impact of social media on medicine
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In a world of cyberchondria and a web polluted with unlimited medical data, patients are searching for their symptoms, diagnoses, and treatment options even before going to a physician. Nowadays, at least one-third of patients go on the Internet for…
In a world of cyberchondria and a web polluted with unlimited medical data, patients are searching for their symptoms, diagnoses, and treatment options even before going to a physician. Nowadays, at least one-third of patients go on the Internet for self-diagnosis — or, often, self-misdiagnosis.
After searching for a symptom, understanding e-medical facts is not as simple as reading hotel amenities or reviewing a pizza place. This paradigm introduces new patient …
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