Friday 15 July 2011

"A junior doctor in the West Midlands and...

"A junior doctor in the West Midlands and a medical student at Cambridge University have kicked off a new movement in the medical community by launching the first ever Twitter Journal Club. Heralded as a 'revolution' in scientific communication, it has enjoyed positive coverage from publishers and practitioners alike (e.g it was mentioned today at the ASME Annual Scientific Meeting). Now in its seventh week, the initiative has amassed over 950 followers on Twitter and last Sunday generated 448 tweets during a discussion of the following BMJ paper: Effect of β blockers in treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a retrospective cohort study"
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