A descriptive project evaluation to determine Internet access and the feasibility of using the Internet for cardiac education

Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 194-200

  Thomson, Nadia R ^a   Micevski, Vaska ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CORONARY CARE UNIT; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; INTERNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; ONTARIO; PATIENT EDUCATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 18944375664     PISSN: 01479563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2004.12.001     Document Type: Article

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