Don't trust online doctor reviews, study says

January 14, 2013 6:36 AM

A new study reveals websites that review doctors are not reliable. Dr. Bryan Vartabedian, of the Texas Children's Hospital, speaks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about online reviews and the intersection of medicine and the web.

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