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955234
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b709604
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West, Darrell M.,1954-
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Digital medicine : : health care in the Internet era /\ Darrell M. West, Edward Alan Miller.
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| Publication Statement
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Washington, D.C. :: Brookings Institution Press,, ©2009.
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1 online resource (xii, 183 pages) :: illustrations
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0815703473
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: 1282131613
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: 9780815703471
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: 9781282131613
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0815702760
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9780815702764
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-173) and index.
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| Contents
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The e-health revolution -- Online content and sponsorship status -- Use of technology -- Relationship between use of digital technology and attitudes toward health care -- Digital disparities -- Information acquisition -- International comparisons -- Improving digital medicine.
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| Abstract
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"Investigates factors limiting the ability of digital technology to remake health care. Analyzes data sources to study content of health care-related websites, sponsorship status, public usage, and the relationship between e-health use and health care attitudes. Examines the different ways in which officials overseas have implemented health information technology"--Provided by publisher.
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Internet in medicine.
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Medical informatics.
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HEALTH FITNESS-- Health Care Issues.
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Internet in medicine.
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Medical informatics.
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MEDICAL-- Allied Health Services-- Medical Technology.
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MEDICAL-- Biotechnology.
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MEDICAL-- Family General Practice.
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MEDICAL-- Lasers in Medicine.
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TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING-- Biomedical.
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Internet.
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Telemedicine.
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| Dewey Classification
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610.285/46
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R859.7.I58W47 2009eb
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2009 F-495
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W 26.5W517d 2009
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Miller, Edward Alan.
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Brookings Institution.
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