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Medical professionalism in the age of online social networking
- Correspondence to David H Brendel, Harvard Medical School, McLean Hospital, 115 Mill Street, Belmont, Massachusetts 02478, USA; dbrendel{at}partners.org
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Medical professionalism in the age of online social networking
Publication history
- Received January 6, 2009
- Revised February 15, 2009
- Accepted March 22, 2009
- First published August 28, 2009.
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August 28, 2009
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