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Medical Education Online Volume 19, 2014 - Issue 1

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Letter to the Editor

Using social media to facilitate medical students’ interest in research

Abdulrahman A. Al-KhateebCollege of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Hanan Y. AbdurabuCollege of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence[email protected]

Article: 25860 | Published online: 16 Oct 2014

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