Networking Health: Prescriptions for the Internet
by By Committee on Enhancing the Internet for Health Applications: Technical Requirements and Implementation Strategies, Computer Science and Telecommunicat
Category: Medical , Research

Though the popular press has focused on Web sites that provide information of specific diseases, offer advice and mutual support, and sell health products, the research committee identifies many more applications of the Internet in health, including public health, biomedical research, health care finance and administration, and the maintenance of electronic health records. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)