http://prostatecancerinfolink.net/2009/11/19/youtube-as-a-source-of-prostate-cancer-information/ Sun, 03 Jun 2012 23:33:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://prostatecancerinfolink.net/2009/11/19/youtube-as-a-source-of-prostate-cancer-information/#comment-6406 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:02:33 +0000 http://prostatecancerinfolink.net/?p=7271#comment-6406 That’s a question you’d have to ask the research team. Unfortunately they didn’t provide a contact e-mail with their abstract. Probably just the usual academic curiosity. This would hardly be an expensive study to carry out, and “publish or perish” is still a wise mantra for someone working in academic medicine!

]]> http://prostatecancerinfolink.net/2009/11/19/youtube-as-a-source-of-prostate-cancer-information/#comment-6405 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:23:50 +0000 http://prostatecancerinfolink.net/?p=7271#comment-6405 Why would researchers at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center do this type of research? Sure YouTube can be biased. But a urologist can be biased towards surgery and a radiation oncologist can be biased towards radiation. YouTube should be used as a tool (information) and not a decision-maker. I can’t understand the purpose of this research? Just asking …

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