Web resources for transplant candidates, recipients, and donors.
Many valuable Web-based resources for transplant candidates, donors, and recipients exist; however, high-quality Web sites that are appropriate for patient use can be difficult to find. This article describes how patients can benefit from the use of transplant-specific Web sites and highlights Web r...
| Publicado en: | Progress in Transplantation Vol. 17; no. 2; pp. 161 - 167 |
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
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Sage Publications Inc.
Jun2007
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| Acceso en línea: | Ver este registro en EBSCOhost |
| Sumario: | Many valuable Web-based resources for transplant candidates, donors, and recipients exist; however, high-quality Web sites that are appropriate for patient use can be difficult to find. This article describes how patients can benefit from the use of transplant-specific Web sites and highlights Web resources that medical professionals can recommend to Internet-literate patients and their families. General guidelines for finding accurate and unbiased transplant-related information on the Internet are provided and 6 Web sites that offer features such as comprehensive educational information and opportunities for patient-to-patient interaction are detailed. |
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