Dermatology information on the Internet: An appraisal by dermatologists and dermatology residents

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1101-1103

  Jensen, James Daniel ^a   Dunnick, Cory A ^a   Arbuckle, H Alan ^a,b,c   Brice, Sylvia ^a   Freeman, Scott R ^a   High, Whitney ^a   Howe, William ^a   Prado, Renata ^a   Prok, Lori ^a,c   Seitz, Gregory ^a   Vance, Karl ^a   Gamble, Ryan G ^a   Dellavalle, Robert P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADVERTIZING; CERTIFICATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONSULTATION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; INTERNET; LETTER; MASS COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RESIDENT;

EID: 78649346408     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2010.01.031     Document Type: Article

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