The Internet as a Resource for Healthcare Information

The Diabetes Educator

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 627-632

  Lewis, Deborah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INTERNET; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS;

DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; INTERNET;

EID: 0032172690     PISSN: 01457217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014572179802400508     Document Type: Article

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