Public health professionals in the Midwest: A profile of connectivity and information technology skills

Bulletin of the Medical Library Association

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 329-336

  Hollander, Sue M ^a   Martin, Elaine R ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETENCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA BASE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SYSTEM; INTERNET; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE;

COMPUTER LITERACY; DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; INTERNET; MEDLINE; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0032780128     PISSN: 00257338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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