Journal article
YouTube: A good source of information on pediatric tonsillectomy?
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To investigate YouTube as a patient information source on pediatric tonsillectomy.
METHODS: YouTube was searched on July 31, 2012 for the search terms pediatric tonsillectomy (PT), tonsillectomy (T) and tonsil surgery (TS). Non-English videos were excluded. Two physician reviewers independently assessed the videos for characteristics, usefulness, and information source. Usefulness was assessed according to a checklist developed by …
Authors
Strychowsky JE; Nayan S; Farrokhyar F; MacLean J
Journal
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, Vol. 77, No. 6, pp. 972–975
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
June 2013
DOI
10.1016/j.ijporl.2013.03.023
ISSN
0165-5876