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Intersection of Online Social Networking with Medical Professionalism: Can Medicine Police the Facebook Boom?

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  1. Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

    Tristan Gorrindo MD & James E. Groves MD

  2. Medical Scientist Training Program, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, USA

    Phillip C. Gorrindo BS

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Gorrindo, T., Gorrindo, P.C. & Groves, J.E. Intersection of Online Social Networking with Medical Professionalism: Can Medicine Police the Facebook Boom?. J GEN INTERN MED 23, 2155 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-008-0810-y

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