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Editorial

. 2006 Apr 22;332(7547):925-6.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.332.7547.925.

Are virtual communities good for our health?

Alejandro R Jadad, Murray W Enkin, Sholom Glouberman, Philip Groff, Anita Stern

PMID: 16627491
PMCID: PMC1444813
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.332.7547.925

Editorial

Are virtual communities good for our health?

Alejandro R Jadad et al. BMJ. 2006.

. 2006 Apr 22;332(7547):925-6.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.332.7547.925.

Authors

Alejandro R Jadad, Murray W Enkin, Sholom Glouberman, Philip Groff, Anita Stern

PMID: 16627491
PMCID: PMC1444813
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.332.7547.925

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Accuracy and self correction of information received from an internet breast cancer list: content analysis.
Esquivel A, Meric-Bernstam F, Bernstam EV. Esquivel A, et al. BMJ. 2006 Apr 22;332(7547):939-42. doi: 10.1136/bmj.38753.524201.7C. Epub 2006 Mar 2. BMJ. 2006. PMID: 16513686 Free PMC article.

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