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Obtaining medical information from the Internet

B Klemenz1, D McSherry

  • 1Department of Geriatric Medicine, Woodend Hospital, Aberdeen.

Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London
|July 1, 1997
PubMed
Summary

The Internet and World Wide Web offer physicians vast online resources for communication and information sharing. Physicians can access medical databases, educational tools, and decision aids from various locations.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Informatics
  • Digital Health

Background:

  • The Internet is a growing platform for electronic communication and resource sharing.
  • The World Wide Web (WWW) offers a user-friendly interface for accessing online information.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the diverse range of online resources available to physicians.
  • To inform physicians about the accessibility of Internet resources for professional use.

Main Methods:

  • Review of available online resources relevant to medical practice.
  • Description of Internet access methods for physicians.

Main Results:

  • Physicians can access numerous resources including databases, literature reviews, and clinical decision aids.
  • Internet access is available through universities, medical libraries, and home computer setups.

Conclusions:

  • The Internet and WWW provide invaluable tools for physicians' continuous learning and practice.
  • Physicians are encouraged to leverage these digital resources for enhanced medical practice and information access.

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