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Issues Surrounding Gynecologists' Use of the Internet as a Medical Resource

Published in eHealth Week, May 15th, 2000

The Internet has had a profound impact on the medical community. Database management, involving the electronic acquisition, storing, and processing of medical records and information, is already a routine practice within the medical communities of developed countries.

B. Tutschek and colleagues from the University of Dusseldorf, Frauenklin, stated that many medical resources available on the Internet, however, are lacking adequate review processes. "The cooperation of different health providers can be facilitated using technological standards initially established for other purposes," wrote Tutschek et al. in their study (The Internet: Resources for the gynecologist,"...

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Source: eHealth Week (2000-05-15)

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