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- Title
Social media in medical education: A case for a preparation approach.
- Authors
Slaney, Evan
- Abstract
The response to social media by professional organizations in Canada focuses largely on preventing professional misconduct. The author discusses his experience with social media in medical school and details positive uses of social media in the literature. Education in social media and discussion around the technology should recognize and promote positive uses of social media to empower physicians to use the technology for health advocacy and promotion.
- Subjects
CANADA; MEDICAL education; SOCIAL media; PROFESSIONAL associations; PROFESSIONAL ethics; MEDICAL schools
- Publication
UBC Medical Journal, 2017, Vol 8, Issue 2, p31
- ISSN
1920-7425
- Publication type
Article