Health information seeking and its effect on the doctor-patient digital divide

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages 25-28

  Malone, M ^a   Mathes, L ^a   Dooley, J ^a   While, A E ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION SERVICE; INTERNET; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT EDUCATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; INTERNET; LONDON; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 23644462293     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/1357633054461831     Document Type: Conference Paper

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