Pediatric surgery on the internet: Is the truth out there?

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1179-1182

  Chen, Li Ern ^a   Minkes, Robert K ^a   Langer, Jacob C ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Internet; Quality; Surgery; Websites

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNET; ONLINE SYSTEM; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 0033888927     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jpsu.2000.8723     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. Patients looking for information on the Internet and seeking teleadvice
2. Utilization of a pediatric link collection by health professionals and laypersons
3. Medical information on the Internet
4. The Internet as a source for current patient information
5. Assessing, controlling, and assuring the quality of medical information on the Internet
6. Reading ability of parents compared with reading level of pediatric patient education materials
7. Readability levels of patient education material on the World Wide Web
8. The Health On the Net Code of Conduct for medical and health websites