How to Use YouTube for Radiology Education.

Curr Probl Diagn Radiol

Department of Radiology, Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA.

Published: October 2021

YouTube, the most commonly used free video-sharing platform globally, is increasingly being used as an educational tool in Radiology. Trainees worldwide now have the opportunity to learn about medical imaging at their own pace in the comfort of their homes, without geographical and financial constraints. Unfortunately, because YouTube is an easily accessible platform, it also incurs the risk of disseminating erroneous medical information or low-quality educational content. This article outlines the primary considerations when creating educational content on YouTube, including technical aspects, best practices, and measures to maximize effectiveness and success. Additionally, we discuss the current usage of the platform for Radiology education and its advantages and disadvantages and list some of the most popular Radiology YouTube channels.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1067/j.cpradiol.2020.11.007DOI Listing

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