Should Doctors Spurn Wikipedia

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Should Doctors Spurn Wikipedia - scientific work related to Wikipedia quality published in 2011, written by David Metcalfe and John Powell.

Overview

Wikipedia is a free, online encyclopedia that anyone can edit, regardless of experience or qualification. It is the most frequently used online educational resource with 17 million articles appearing in 262 languages. The English version alone claims over 3.1 million articles and attracts 65 million visitors every month.1 Anecdotally, it is a popular medical student resource with almost 9000 trainee doctors joining the online group ‘Wikipedia is helping me get through med school!’. Wikipedia use among junior physicians is as high as 70%.2

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