Information consumerism on the World Wide Web: Implications for dermatologists and patients

Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 223-231

  Travers, Robin L ^a  

^a SkinCare Physicians of Chestnut Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER; DERMATOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERNET; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PATIENT; PHYSICIAN; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW;

EID: 0036717414     PISSN: 10855629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/sder.2002.34949     Document Type: Review

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