The potential of consumer health informatics

Seminars in oncology nursing

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 41-47

  Houston, Thomas K ^a   Ehrenberger, Heidi E ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b and Fellow Transcultural Nursing Society Scholars   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; FORECASTING; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; INTERNET; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; METHODOLOGY; ONLINE SYSTEM; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; REVIEW; SAFETY; SELF CARE; SELF HELP; STANDARD;

CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY; FORECASTING; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; INTERNET; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; RESEARCH DESIGN; SELF CARE; SELF-HELP GROUPS; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL;

EID: 0035260762     PISSN: 07492081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/sonu.2001.20418     Document Type: Article

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