A Virtual Opinion

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Feb 2012Publisher:Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)Journal:IEEE Multimedia, volume 19, pages 2-3 (issn: 1070-986X,

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Authors: John R. Smith;

doi: 10.1109/mmul.2012.18

A Virtual Opinion

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Social media provides new opportunities for sharing health-related data online. Although crowdsourcing medical diagnoses is not yet the trend, people are using social media to seek answers and better understand treatments and outcomes as doctors, experts, and patients converge online.

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