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Health and the new media : technologies transforming personal and public health /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Harris, Linda M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 1995.
Series:LEA's communication series.
Subjects:
Communication in medicine > Congresses.
Interactive multimedia > Congresses.
Medical informatics > Congresses.
Internet > Congresses.
Telecommunication in medicine > Congresses.
Health education > Congresses.
Public health > Congresses.
Medical Informatics > congresses.
Telecommunications > congresses.
Audiovisual Aids > congresses.
Delivery of Health Care > trends > congresses.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Overview. Differences that make a difference / Linda M. Harris
  • Part II. Delivery. Member-centered managed care and the new media / Barry G. Zallen. Demand management, self-care, and the new media / Donald M. Vickery. Rural health and the new media / Jane Preston. Health care as teamwork : the Internet collaboratory / G. Anthony Gorry ... [et al.]
  • Part III. Health information. Shared decision making and multimedia / John Wennberg.
  • Public health information and the new media : a view from the Public Health Service / J. Michael McGinnis, Mary Jo Deering and Kevin Patrick
  • Part IV. Health education. Comprehensive school health education and interactive media / Sandra Cheiten and Mae Waters. Transforming health education via new media / Chris Dede and Lynn Fontana. Meditation on the new media and professional education / Joseph V. Henderson
  • Part V. Potholes along the Information Superhighway. But will the new health media be forthcoming? / Francis Dummer Fisher
  • Part VI. Glossary. The new media : annotated glossary / Julia A. Marsh and Lawrence K. Vanston.