Los Angeles Free-Net: An experiment in interactive telecommunication between lay members of the Los Angeles community and health care experts

Bulletin of the Medical Library Association

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 217-222

  Bluming, Avrum ^a   Mittelman, Phillip S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Los Angeles Free Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; INFORMATION SERVICE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL SERVICE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC HEALTH;

COMMUNITY NETWORKS; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; FEES AND CHARGES; HEALTH EDUCATION; INFORMATION SERVICES; LOS ANGELES; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; TELECOMMUNICATIONS;

EID: 0029957829     PISSN: 00257338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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