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using the web for health information

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The World Wide Web has become a terrific resource for health and medical information. In this activity, you will explore some of these sites.

 

Pick a health topic that interests you:

Now use the web to research that topic. Be wary of sites that seem biased and information that is outdated. Some reliable sites are as follows:

Health on the Net: www.hon.ch

Health Information Technology Institute: www.mitretkorg/hiti

The Mayo Clinic’s Health Oasis: www.mayohealth.org

MedicineNet: www.medicinenet.com

U.S. Department of Health and Human Service’s Healthfinder: www.healthfinder.org

What did you learn?

 

Wahlstrom/Williams: Learning Success, Third Edition, Media Edition
Chapter 10. Health & Wealth
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