Medical Reference, Health - Reference, Web Directories & Guides - Health & Medicine
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Overview
How to Find Health Information on the Internet lists more than 600 of the most valuable, up-to-date online sources that provide free health and medical information on a wide range of topics. These resources include Web sites, mailing lists, newsgroups, and online support groups. Author Bruce Maxwell provides clear instruction on how to access these sites along with guidance in how to judge the reliability of any information found on the Internet. The book contains a thorough index and a glossary of Internet terms.Editorials
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Lists 600-plus online sources of health information, organized by topic. The text is divided into four parts: directories, search engines, and reference sources; conditions, diseases, and illnesses; prevention and treatment; and health care issues. The listing for each site includes a brief description, a notation on whether the site is on the WWW or a newsgroup or in some other format, and the address. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.Book Details
Published
June 22, 1998
Publisher
CQ Press
Pages
332
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781568022710