Doctors, patients and the internet: Time to grasp the nettle

Clinical Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 131-133

  Sastry, Sanjay ^a,c   Carroll, Peter ^b  

^a TAMESIDE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Virtual Health Network   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Access; Doctors; Internet; On line; Patients; Search engines

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTERNET; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; PHYSICIAN; STANDARD; UNITED KINGDOM;

GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INTERNET; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; PHYSICIANS;

EID: 0036491139     PISSN: 14702118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.2-2-131     Document Type: Review

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