Complementary Therapies on the Internet
Published on 12. March 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
208 pages
978-0-443-07067-9 (ISBN)
Description
This book is a clear and concise guide to accessing and assessing quality information about complementary medicine on the Internet. The authors offer a "route map" for Web users - from the novice to the experienced user - who want to save time and access the best information which the Web has to offer. A CD-ROM with the book allows the reader immediate access through Web links, and a Web site related to the book will offer updates on related Websites.
Practical and highly readable information is provided on the best Internet resources for complementary medicine.
Quality, online resources are highlighted, helping users sift through the vast number of inaccurate, unreliable, and out-of-date websites.
Actual websites are assessed, and easy-to-use web links are included on the CD-ROM.
Experts in the field offer a broad overview of the subject and advise with authority.
Practical and highly readable information is provided on the best Internet resources for complementary medicine.
Quality, online resources are highlighted, helping users sift through the vast number of inaccurate, unreliable, and out-of-date websites.
Actual websites are assessed, and easy-to-use web links are included on the CD-ROM.
Experts in the field offer a broad overview of the subject and advise with authority.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
Professional and scholarly
All Health Professionals whether medical, nursing, allied health, as well as complementary or alternative therapists - and students - who have an interest in internet information.
Illustrations
120 ills.
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 165 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-443-07067-9 (9780443070679)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
1. Cam and Internet
2. Searching the Internet
3. Searching Biomedical Literature for CAM Information
4. Evaluating Internet Resources in CAM
5. TBD
6. TBD
7. CAM Resources for Health Professionals and Researchers
8. CAM and Consumer Health Information on the Internet
9. Legal, Ethical and Privacy Issues
10. The Future
Appendix 1 Cochrane Collaboration Complementary Medicine Field
Appendix 2 Continuing Medical Education in CAM
Appendix 3 Glossary of CAM Terms
Appendix 4 Glossary of Computer and Internet Terms
2. Searching the Internet
3. Searching Biomedical Literature for CAM Information
4. Evaluating Internet Resources in CAM
5. TBD
6. TBD
7. CAM Resources for Health Professionals and Researchers
8. CAM and Consumer Health Information on the Internet
9. Legal, Ethical and Privacy Issues
10. The Future
Appendix 1 Cochrane Collaboration Complementary Medicine Field
Appendix 2 Continuing Medical Education in CAM
Appendix 3 Glossary of CAM Terms
Appendix 4 Glossary of Computer and Internet Terms