Tweetchats, Disseminating Information, and Sparking Further Scientific Discussion with Social Media

Michael A Chary¹, Peter R Chai^{2

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Affiliations

¹ Regional Center for Poison Control and Prevention Serving Massachusetts and Rhode Island, Boston, USA. Michael.Chary@childrens.harvard.edu.
² Division of Medical Toxicology, Department of Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
³ The Fenway Institute, Boston, MA, USA.
⁴ The Koch Institute for Integrated Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA.
⁵ Massachusetts and Rhode Island Regional Center for Poison Control and Prevention, Boston, MA, USA.

Editorial

Michael A Chary et al. J Med Toxicol. 2020 Apr.

. 2020 Apr;16(2):109-111.

doi: 10.1007/s13181-020-00760-0. Epub 2020 Feb 24.

Michael A Chary¹, Peter R Chai^{2

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¹ Regional Center for Poison Control and Prevention Serving Massachusetts and Rhode Island, Boston, USA. Michael.Chary@childrens.harvard.edu.
² Division of Medical Toxicology, Department of Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
³ The Fenway Institute, Boston, MA, USA.
⁴ The Koch Institute for Integrated Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA.
⁵ Massachusetts and Rhode Island Regional Center for Poison Control and Prevention, Boston, MA, USA.

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