Networking Health: Prescriptions for the Internet
Author:   National Research Council ,  Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications ,  Computer Science and Telecommunications Board ,  Committee on Enhancing the Internet for Health Applications: Technical Requirements and Implementation Strategies
Publisher:   National Academies Press
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9780309068437


Pages:   378
Publication Date:   12 June 2000
Format:   Hardback
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Networking Health: Prescriptions for the Internet


Overview

Consumer health websites have garnered considerable media attention, but only begin to scratch the surface of the more pervasive transformations the Internet could bring to health and health care. This text examines ways in which the Internet may become a routine part of health care delivery and payment, public health, health education, and biomedical research.

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Author:   National Research Council ,  Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications ,  Computer Science and Telecommunications Board ,  Committee on Enhancing the Internet for Health Applications: Technical Requirements and Implementation Strategies
Publisher:   National Academies Press
Imprint:   National Academies Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.780kg
ISBN:  

9780309068437


ISBN 10:   0309068436
Pages:   378
Publication Date:   12 June 2000
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

Table of Contents

1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 1. Overview and Introduction; 4 2. Health Applications of the Internet; 5 3. Technical Challenges; 6 4. Organizational Challenges to the Adoption of the Internet; 7 5. Issues for Public Policy; 8 6. Conclusions and Recommendations; 9 Appendix A: Site Visit Summaries; 10 Appendix B: National Library of Medicine Awards to Demonstrate Health Applications of the Next Generation Internet; 11 Appendix C: Biographies of Committee Members; 12 Appendix D: Individuals Who Participated in Site Visits or Briefed the Study Committee; 13 Index

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Committee on Enhancing the Internet for Health Applications: Technical Requirements and Implementation Strategies, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, National Research Council

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