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[Geriatrics on the internet]

K Hager1

  • 1Klinik für medizinische Rehabilitation und Geriatrie der Henriettenstiftung, Hannover. 05116043166-0001@t-online.de

Zeitschrift Fur Gerontologie Und Geriatrie
|March 21, 1998
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The Internet is a growing resource for scientific and medical information, particularly on aging. While traditional information sources remain valuable, medical societies should establish an online presence for future accessibility.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Informatics
  • Gerontology
  • Network Science

Context:

  • National and international data networks are crucial for scientific and medical communication.
  • The Internet provides extensive resources, with over 300 sites dedicated to aging research.
  • Current information access relies on a mix of digital and traditional methods.

Purpose:

  • To present the current state of global data networks for scientific and medical professionals.
  • To highlight the accessibility and scope of aging-related information on the Internet.
  • To evaluate the role of the Internet in professional information dissemination.

Summary:

  • The Internet offers a vast repository of information, including numerous resources on aging.
  • While conventional methods like journals and personal contacts are currently sufficient, this may change.

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  • The accessibility and utility of online data networks for professional use are explored.

    • Impact:

    • Suggests that the Internet's role in scientific and medical information exchange is rapidly expanding.
    • Recommends that medical societies proactively establish an Internet presence.
    • Highlights the potential need to re-evaluate reliance on traditional information sources in the near future.