Delivering distance training to rural health care professionals

Medical Reference Services Quarterly

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 41-54

  Li, Jie ^a   Runderson, Robert A ^a   Burnham, Judy F ^a   Staggs, Geneva Bush ^a   Robertson, Justin C ^a   Williams, Thomas L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Distance education; Information technology; Information seeking skills training

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAM; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; LIBRARY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; REVIEW; RURAL HEALTH CARE; TRAINING;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ALABAMA; AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS; COMPUTER USER TRAINING; DATABASES; EDUCATION, CONTINUING; EDUCATION, DISTANCE; HOSPITAL SHARED SERVICES; HOSPITALS, RURAL; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; LIBRARIES, MEDICAL; MULTIMEDIA; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; SOFTWARE;

EID: 15944381560     PISSN: 02763869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J115v24n01_04     Document Type: Review

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