Health Information on the Internet

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The book explores the transformative impact of Internet access to health information for both practitioners and patients, emphasizing its potential benefits for healthcare. It delves into the complexities surrounding this accessibility, including technological, economic, and quality management issues, as well as privacy concerns. Additionally, it analyzes how individuals seek and utilize information and identifies barriers to effective use. Cullen also assesses the landscape of online health information and the shift in knowledge dynamics within the health sector.