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BMJ: Internet Info: Table of contents for 9 March 2002; Vol. 324, No. 7337
hi all
this month's issue of the British Medical Journal on-line
seems to be primarily internet-related;
i've listed those articles below
janet
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This issue's table of contents:
Editor's Choice
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The invention of talk
This Week in the BMJ
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Unvalidated tools to rate web health information are proliferating
Internet users say and do different things about quality
Apparently credible websites may be inaccurate
Quality of health information on the internet has improved
Consumers should be encouraged to search critically
Internet law is muddling along
Editorials
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>From patients to end users
Tom Ferguson
BMJ 2002;324 555-556
Against internet exceptionalism
Sasha Shepperd and Deborah Charnock
BMJ 2002;324 556-557
The quality of health information on the internet
Gretchen P Purcell, Petra Wilson, and Tony Delamothe
BMJ 2002;324 557-558
NHS Direct audited
Steve George
BMJ 2002;324 558-559
Three new initiatives involving bmj.com
Tony Delamothe
BMJ 2002;324 559-560
News
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"Buyer beware" remains US policy towards information on the net
WHO calls for a health domain name to help consumers
UK government aims to integrate health information on the internet
European Commission to publish a code of practice for websites
Barcelona medical college runs certification system for websites
Trust mark launched as a guarantee of safety in the Netherlands
NHS Direct Online explores partnerships with other health organisations
News Extra
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German health ministry forum monitors quality of health information
Websites should specify level of evidence for information they publish,
report says
Papers
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Examination of instruments used to rate quality of health information on
the internet: chronicle of a voyage with an unclear destination
Anna Gagliardi and Alejandro R Jadad
BMJ 2002;324 569-573
How do consumers search for and appraise health information on the world
wide web? Qualitative study using focus groups, usability tests, and in-
depth interviews
Gunther Eysenbach and Christian Kohler
BMJ 2002;324 573-577
Accuracy of information on apparently credible websites: survey of five
common health topics
Heinke Kunst, Diederik Groot, Pallavi M Latthe, Manish Latthe, and
Khalid S Khan
BMJ 2002;324 581-582
Follow up of quality of public oriented health information on the world
wide web: systematic re-evaluation
Chiara Pandolfini and Maurizio Bonati
BMJ 2002;324 582-583
Education and Debate
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How to find the good and avoid the bad or ugly: a short guide to tools for
rating quality of health information on the internet * Commentary: On the
way to quality
Petra Wilson and Ahmad Risk
BMJ 2002;324 598-602
Education and debate: Regulating health information: a US perspective *
Commentary: Legal aspects of health on the internet: a European perspective
Nicolas Terry and Benedict A Stanberry
BMJ 2002;324 602-606
Statistics Notes: Validating scales and indexes
J Martin Bland and Douglas G Altman
BMJ 2002;324 606-607
Letters
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Advances in virtual reality are wide ranging
Francesco Rubino, Luc Soler, Jacques Marescaux, and Herve Maisonneuve
BMJ 2002;324 612
Dysphagia
Kerry Haddow, Gillian M MacDougall, Malcolm A Buchanan, and Grant
Bates
BMJ 2002;324 613
Psychiatrists' perspective is insufficient to root out racism
Apu Chakraborty and Kwame McKenzie
BMJ 2002;324 613
Clinical databases can complement controlled trials
Louie Plenderleith
BMJ 2002;324 615
Reviews
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Book: Medicine and the Internet: The Essential Guide for Doctors
Douglas Carnall
BMJ 2002;324 618
Book: The Patient's Internet Handbook
Cathy Neale
BMJ 2002;324 618
Book: The Regulation of Privacy and Data Protection in the Use of
Electronic Health Information
Ross Anderson
BMJ 2002;324 619
Exhibition: Dots and dashes; zeros and ones
Tony Delamothe
BMJ 2002;324 620
Netlines
Harry Brown
BMJ 2002;324 619
Personal Views:
A day in the life of a stalker's victim BMJ 2002;324 621
Soundings:
The basics
Colin Douglas
BMJ 2002;324 621
Fillers
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A memorable patient: An escalating problem
Endpiece: Medicine by numbers
A paper that changed my practice: Communication in the doctor-patient
relationship
Endpiece: We cannot eat money
Honour a physician with the honour due unto him
Career focus
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Computer marked written examinations
Wai-Ching Leung
BMJ 2002;324 73
Using computers to make more of your medical skills
Jim McMorran, Stewart McMorran, and Damian C Crowther
BMJ 2002;324 76
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