Overview

The Internet has proven to be a great resource for the medical community. This text will focus specifically on the Internet needs of orthopaedic surgeons, educating them on how to use the Internet in their day-to-day practice and life. Topics such as quick access to the Internet, the history of the Internet, terminology, hardware and software, search engines, e-mail, CME, browsers, mailing lists, medical informatics, and creating web pages will be covered in depth. An extensive list of annotated orthopaedic-specific Internet sites will be the highlight of this book. The accompanying CD-ROM will provide instant access to all of these sites. This unique compilation of orthopaedic-specific information will be invaluable to every orthopaedic surgeon wishing to make effective and efficient use of the Internet in his/her practice.

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From the reviews: <p> This work of great actuality is divided up into seven big chapters. a ] Like all the works already existing and devoted to computers, the work includes very numerous pictures under the form of screen photographs a ] . This excellent manual is intended for all those who are passionate about the Internet under the condition that they are familiar with Shakespearea (TM)s language, and it is recommended to young orthopaedists, practically those concerned by this matter, as well as to seniors who are accustomed to the Web. (Pierre Kehr, European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology, Vol. 14 (1), 2004) <p> The unique compilation of orthopaedic-specific information addresses the needs of the orthopaedic surgeon a ] to find quality information for handling the growing volume of patienta (TM)s queries and managing internet resources professionally and securely. a ] take this book as an a ~invitationa (TM) to look for oneself and learn how to do it. a ] A glossary of internet terminology is also very useful. This book is a good guide to find out how to use the internet as an orthopaedic surgeon, an orthopaedic resident or a physical therapist. (N. Allington, Acta Orthopaedica Belgica, Vol. 69 (3), 2003)

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