Desperately seeking Internet access provider
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Physicians looking for an Internet access provider can choose among a variety of resources, including The Internet Society's The List. There are 1,119 providers listed in the US alone, organized by area codes from the society's home page. Other resources include The Physician's Guide to the Internet by Lee Hancock, HealthLink, and mailing lists OpenHeart-L for cardiac surgeons and Musculoskeletal-L for those treating musculoskeletal disorders.
Publication Name: American Medical News
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0001-1843
Year: 1995
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How to find on-line support groups
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Major commercial online services America Online, CompuServe, and Prodigy, all offer electronic medical support groups. To access these services, patients and consumers should look under keywords such as 'health.' After subscribing to the commercial online service, patients should sign up for a mailing list relating to their medical interest and level of participation (patient, physician, family).
Publication Name: American Medical News
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0001-1843
Year: 1996
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Medicine now at the millennium - but which one?
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Organized medicine is in a rather odd state of affairs on the eve of the year 2000. While medical science as drastically advanced technology and understanding, the U.S. health care industry is fraught with outdated systems of control, education, and practices.
Publication Name: American Medical News
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0001-1843
Year: 1998
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