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Yes you can learn surgery via YouTube

"Doctors are turning to YouTube to learn how to do surgical procedures, but there's no quality control: Tens of thousands of videos on YouTube show surgeries ranging from face-lifts to knee replacements. But the content isn't vetted or curated, and some doctors say it should be."

The platform dominance and ease of sharing of YouTube may be more powerful a factor than editorial quality of other platforms. Should educationalists support learners in building trustful networks and evaluation skills.


Source: www.cnbc.com

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