The near‐ubiquitous use of smartphones and the rapid emergence of free, widely used,
social media platforms have combined to turbocharge the dissemination of information at a …

Social networking has become a part of daily life for most people. In the era of globalization,
it has become indispensable for effective communication between friends and peers across …

Pathologists have shown an increasing acceptance of professional social media use in
recent years. There are currently more than 4700 pathologists and pathologyrelated …

Social media has exploded in popularity in recent years. It is a powerful new tool for
networking, collaborating, and for the communication and evolution of ideas. It has been …

The use of social media has evolved from platforms designed primarily for social connection
and news sharing to include vibrant virtual academic environments. These platforms allow …

Without social media, prospective collection of these rare cases would likely have taken a
number of additional years. о Example 1: A colleague needed a clinical photo of …

Professional medical conferences over the past five years have seen an enormous increase
in the use of Twitter in real-time, also known as “live-tweeting”. At the United States and …

Context.—Social media (SM) use in pathology and medicine today is widespread, receives
active advocacy, and is said to bring a host of benefits. In latter days, the harmful effects of …

Recent privacy breaches by a major social media company have again raised questions
from some pathologists regarding the legality and ethics of sharing pathology images on …

Social media use is very common and can be an effective way for professionals to discuss
information and interact with colleagues. Twitter (Twitter, Inc, San Francisco, California) is a …