Medical genetics and patient use of the Internet

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 232-236

  Christian, S M ^a,b   Kieffer, S A ^a   Leonard, N J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b TOM BAKER CANCER CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Genetics; Internet; Medicine; Patient

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DEVELOPMENT; DIAGNOSIS; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL GENETICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPONSIBILITY; SELF CONCEPT;

FEMALE; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETICS; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0034769253     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-0004.2001.600310.x     Document Type: Article

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4. Patient's understanding of health information: A multihospital comparison
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