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- Twitter for Health PF Anderson, Emerging Technologies Librarian, Health Sciences Libraries, University of Michigan, pfa@umich.edu May 20, 2008
- Twitter <ul><li>http://twitter.com/ </li></ul>
- Twitter is … <ul><li>for friends </li></ul><ul><li>for current events </li></ul><ul><li>for silliness </li></ul><ul><li>like fishing </li></ul><ul><li>like a chatroom </li></ul><ul><li>an RSS feed generator </li></ul><ul><li>and what else? </li></ul><ul><li>for news </li></ul><ul><li>for crisis response </li></ul><ul><li>for intelligent discussion </li></ul><ul><li>like sex </li></ul><ul><li>a microblogging tool </li></ul><ul><li>the social search engine we’ve all been waiting for </li></ul>
- Twitter for productivity
- Twitter + time management
- Twitter + task management
- Twitter + weather
- More Twitter tools
- Twitter for discovery
- Twitter + health news
- Twitter + health news
- Twitter + health legislation <ul><li>HR 2790 – Physician Assistants </li></ul>
- Today’s buzz – Google Health
- Today’s buzz – Google Health
- Today’s buzz - Google Health <ul><li>attillacsordas </li></ul>
- Today’s buzz - Google Health <ul><li>dporter </li></ul>
- Today’s buzz - Google Health <ul><li>laktek </li></ul>
- Today’s buzz - Google Health <ul><li>Google </li></ul>
- Today’s buzz - Google Health <ul><li>Google API </li></ul>
- Twitter search - Summize
- Using Twitter in health & healthcare
- Twitter + doctors
- Twitter + Telemedicine + Second Opinion
- Twitter + activism
- Twitter + make a difference
- Twitter + exercise
- Twitter + health tracking <ul><li>“Tweet your pain” </li></ul>
- Twitter + food tracking
- Twitter + blood sugar tracking
- Twitter + dieting
- Twitter + dieting + support
- Twitter + smoking cessation
- Twitter + disaster & crisis preparedness
- Twitter + emergency response
- Twitter + personal crisis <ul><li>surgery </li></ul>
- Twitter + personal crisis <ul><li>Twittering birth </li></ul>
- Twitter + personal crisis <ul><li>Momku writes poetry during birth </li></ul>
- Twitter + education using health feeds
- Join the conversation
- Librarians are there, too
- Twitter - Pubmed Bootcamp
- Twitter - MLA 2008
- Want more? <ul><li>http://del.icio.us/rosefirerising/twitter+health </li></ul>