Internet use by patients - A shift in power?

EDTNA-ERCA Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 28-30

  Trevitt, R ^a   Smitherman, R ^a   Fitzgerald, L ^a   Whittaker, C ^a   Ball, E A ^a  

^a ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Internet; Patient empowerment; Patient information

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT INFORMATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECIPIENT; SUPPORT GROUP; UNITED STATES; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; NURSING; PATIENT; SELF HELP; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERNET; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SELF-HELP GROUPS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035240545     PISSN: 1019083X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-6686.2001.tb00131.x     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. Doctor in the House-the Internet as a source of lay health knowledge and the challenge to expertise
2. Towards quality management of medical information on the Internet: Evaluation, labelling, and filtering of information