Social Media in Ophthalmology: The Educational and Professional Potential for Medical Students

Gabriella Schmuter; Andrea A. Tooley; Royce W. S. Chen; Janice C. Law

doi:10.1055/s-0040-1709178

Journal of Academic Ophthalmology, Inhaltsverzeichnis

CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Journal of Academic Ophthalmology 2020; 12(01): e41-e45
DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1709178

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Social Media in Ophthalmology: The Educational and Professional Potential for Medical Students

Gabriella Schmuter

¹The City University of New York School of Medicine, New York, New York

,

Andrea A. Tooley

²Department of Ophthalmology, Columbia University, New York, New York

³Department of Ophthalmology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota

,

Royce W. S. Chen

²Department of Ophthalmology, Columbia University, New York, New York

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Janice C. Law

⁴Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Vanderbilt Eye Institute, Nashville, Tennessee

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