Patients Looking for Information on the Internet and Seeking Teleadvice
Open Access
- 1 February 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of Dermatology
- Vol. 135 (2), 151-156
- https://doi.org/10.1001/archderm.135.2.151
Abstract
THE INTERNET contains a plethora of medical information potentially valuable for consumers and patients, and the impact of the Internet on health promotion and its potential role for preventive medicine (prevention through information1) has been widely acknowledged.Keywords
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