Disparities in internet use among orthopedic outpatients

Orthopedics

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Walsh, Kenneth P ^a   Rehman, Saqib ^b   Goldhirsh, Jessie ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMBULATORY CARE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INTERNET; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDICS; OUTPATIENTS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PENNSYLVANIA; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893867428     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20140124-14     Document Type: Article

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