Searching the Web for Health: A Guide to Finding Reliable Medical Information on the Internet - Softcover

Bryant, Gary

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0595303439 ISBN 13: 9780595303434

Publisher: iUniverse, 2004

Synopsis

Sick and tired of trying to muddle through the enormous volume of confusing health information on the web? Finding it impossible to distinguish factual remedies from contrived marketing ploys? Searching the Web for Health is the up-to-date resource you can rely on to show you how to get the most out of surfing the web for the health information you need. Whether you want to relieve a bad cough or find the most advanced research on cancer treatment, Searching the Web for Health will help you separate fact from fiction and give you the strategies, knowledge, and expert resources you need to navigate through the web with ease and confidence.Written by a technology professional and consumer health advocate, Searching the Web for Health weeds out the medical miracles from the medical marketing including:400+hospital, university, and private company websites all actively involved in cutting-edge health careSearch engines and directories to steer you towards finding your answersHealth information on the webSearch techniquesWith Searching the Web for Health, you can now actively and informatively contribute to the medical decisions that affect your life!

About this title

About the Author

Gary Bryant is the executive producer of the award-winning BreakThrough Digest. Gary is also a member of the New York Academy of Science. Raised in New England, Gary, a technology professional and consumer health advocate, lives in the Pacific Northwest.

Edition details

• Publisher: iUniverse
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0595303439
• ISBN 13: 9780595303434
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 90