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. 2020 Jul;73(7):e1-e2.
doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2020.05.034. Epub 2020 May 22.

The use of WhatsappⓇ as a way to deliver plastic surgery teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic

B A Hughes  1 , J Stallard  2 , C C West  2
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The use of WhatsappⓇ as a way to deliver plastic surgery teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic

B A Hughes et al. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2020 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; Education; Plastic surgery; WhatsApp.

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Declaration of Competing Interest The authors would like to confirm that there are no conflicts of interest

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Two screenshots from the trainee WhatsAppⓇ group showing case-based discussions using publicly available images. Identifiable information has been redacted to maintain confidentiality.
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