Micro-blogging is the practice of sending brief text updates, photos, audio/video clips or links and make these public on a website and/or distributed to a private group of subscribers. These messages can be submitted by text messaging, instant messaging or e-mail.
Many micro-blogs provide short commentary about medical news, medical specialties or a company's products and services.
Webicina features two microblogging platforms including
Twitter and
Friendfeed.
Twitter is a free social networking and micro-blogging service that allows its users to send and read other users' updates, which are text-based posts of up to 140 characters in length.
In countries all around the world, people follow the sources most relevant to them and access information via Twitter as it happens—from breaking world news to updates from friends.
AmericanFitnessIndex
A program of the American College of Sports Medicine to improve community fitness, health and quality of life.
National Academy of Sports Medicine
The premier provider of education and credentials for fitness, sports performance and sports medicine professionals.
PCH Sports Medicine
The Sports Medicine Program at Phoenix Children's Hospital provides world-class specialized care for young athletes.
PhysSportsMed
Exercise is Medicine. Peer-reviewed, sports-based medical journal for trainers, athletes, physicians, and physical therapists.
Sports Medicine Jobs
Sports Medicine jobs, careers and community site.
Sports Medicine Net
Multidisciplinary sports medicine networking.
SportsMD
Educating and connecting athletes with trusted sports health information , doctors and specialists.
STOP Sports Injuries
The STOP Sports Injuries Campaign aims to get parents, coaches, athletes and healthcare providers to help prevent athletic overuse and trauma injuries in kids.
Symposier SportsMed
Symposier integrates and categorize medical information from around the world. Sports Medicine, Physical therapy, Orthopedic Surgery.
Alex Hutchinson
Author of Which Comes First, Cardio or Weights: Fitness Myths, Training Truths, and Other Surprising Discoveries from the Science of Exercise.
Bill Galway
Dynamometer dog, windsurfing wingnut.
Dr. Douglas Krebs
Sports medicine chiropractic Orthopedist.
Karim Khan
BJSM editor, advocate for physical activity and quality injury prevention and treatment.
Mike Young, PhD
CEO: HPC-Athletic Lab, sport performance coach, scientist and researcher, husband, dad, foodie, technophile, road warrior, insomniac extraordinaire.
Paul Eliot Hughes M.D.
Orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine expert.
There are aggregators that help you find people tweeting about Sports medicine.
Twellow.com is currently grabbing publicly available messages from the Twitter.com micro-blogging service. They analyze and categorize each of the users responsible for those messages into the various categories found at Twellow.com.
It lets you track all the tweets and Twitter users focusing on Sports Medicine.
Relevant, selected and quality social media resources from blogs and podcasts to community sites and Twitter users focusing on sports medicine.
