An evaluation of the use of NHS touch-screen health kiosks: A national study

Aslib Proceedings

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 372-384

  Nicholas, David ^a   Huntington, Paul ^a   Williams, Peter ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Location; National Health Service; Technology; User studies

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036926331     PISSN: 0001253X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00012530210452573     Document Type: Article

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