Health on the Internet

by Denis Anthony Anthony (Author)

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  Paperback
  1996

  $8.85

  All those involved with health care should be aware of the implications of the Internet and how it improves communication, so that they may determine the best way of utilizing this useful resource. This book provides an introduction to the Internet for nurses and health care professionals. It looks at forms of electronic communications across the massive international network, and includes a review of services specific to health care, as well as e-mail information, technical issues and details about the World Wide Web. The up-to-date material considers current developments in information systems within clinical areas, professional bodies and health authorities and Trusts, including the World Health Organization, Royal College of Nursing, English National Board and Department of Health. This practical guide is for health care professionals and students who are interested in learning more about the Internet.