Approaching Equity in Consumer Health Information Delivery: NetWellness

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 6-13

  Morris, Theodore A ^a   Guard, J Roger ^a   Marine, Stephen A ^a   Schick, Leslie ^a   Haag, Doris ^a   Tsipis, Gaylene ^b   Kaya, Birsen ^a   Shoemaker, Steve ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Cincinnati Drug and Poison Information Center   (United States)

^c TriState Online   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER; COMPUTER NETWORK; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INFORMATION SERVICE; LIBRARY; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; QUALITY CONTROL; UNITED STATES;

COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; COMPUTER USER TRAINING; COMPUTERS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; LIBRARIES, MEDICAL; OHIO; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY CONTROL; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

EID: 0030637140     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jamia.1997.0040006     Document Type: Article

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