THIS TITLE IS NOW OUT OF PRINT Robert Kiley Head of Systems Strategy, The Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine, London, UK £12.95,  978-1-85315-370-9,  75pp,  Paperback,  February 2000 Read a Sample Chapter Online

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This fully updated introduction to the Internet is ideal for the busy doctor. Concise enough to be read within a couple of hours, the book also contains a wealth of information on worthwhile Web sites, saving the busy health professional hours of work and research. Topics covered include current awareness services, medical databases and consumer health information on the Web, and the crucial subjects of quality and evidence-based medicine are also given full coverage.

The author Robert Kiley is now widely acknowledged as a leading UK expert on the subject of medical information on the Internet.

Contents:
How to get medical information from the Internet; Current awareness services on the Internet; Medical databases on the Internet - part 1; Medical databases on the Internet - part 2; Internet discussion lists; Evidence based medicine on the Internet; Medical journals on the WWW; Consumer health information on the Internet; Health statistics on the Internet; Medical education on the World Wide Web; Quality of medical information on the Internet; The future; Endpiece.

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