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Going “social” to access experimental and potentially life-saving treatment: an assessment of the policy and online patient advocacy environment for expanded access

Social media is fundamentally altering how we access health information and make decisions about medical treatment, including for terminally ill patients. This specifically includes the growing phenomenon of patients who use online petitions and social media campaigns in an attempt to gain access to...

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Autores principales: Mackey, Tim K., Schoenfeld, Virginia J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4739083/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26843367
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-016-0568-8