The Patient's Internet Handbook

Chapter 12 Quality of health information on the internet The full-text of this chapter can be viewed here. Key topics covered in this chapter  Preparing for the consultation  Presenting information effectively  Asking the right questions  Presenting research to the doctor - some do's and don'ts Useful URL's discussed in this chapter

Web site	Description	Address
Pocket Doctor	Series of general questions - devised by Dr Phil Hammond - patients could ask their doctor.	http://www.pocketdoctor.co.uk/doctorq/
AHCPR	Questions to ask before surgery	http://www.ahcpr.gov/consumer/surgery.htm
Doctor/Patient Partnership	The DPP encourages better communication between patients and healthcare professionals.	http://www.doctorpatient.org.uk/
Patient's Association	Representing the views of patients.	http://www.patients-association.com/intro.htm

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