CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATICS: ETHICS, EVALUATION AND STANDARDS

This article discusses the ethical issues involved in consumer health informatics -specifically those issues surrounding the provision of medical information for patients on the World Wide Web. The discussion includes concerns and suggestions relating to: quality control and error avoidance, Interne...

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Autores principales: Berner,Eta S, Singh Sandhu,Amarinder, Goodman,Kenneth W
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centro Interdisciplinario de Estudios en Bioética, Universidad de Chile 2005
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spelling oai:scielo:S1726-569X20050002000042006-01-02CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATICS: ETHICS, EVALUATION AND STANDARDSBerner,Eta SSingh Sandhu,AmarinderGoodman,Kenneth W Bioethics Caribbean computing consumer health informatics developing countries evaluation Latin America patient education progressive caution World Wide Web This article discusses the ethical issues involved in consumer health informatics -specifically those issues surrounding the provision of medical information for patients on the World Wide Web. The discussion includes concerns and suggestions relating to: quality control and error avoidance, Internet governance and Web site responsibility, and intellectual property and control. These issues are argued to be of exceptional importance in the developing world, including Latin America and the Caribbeaninfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessCentro Interdisciplinario de Estudios en Bioética, Universidad de ChileActa bioethica v.11 n.2 20052005-01-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1726-569X2005000200004en10.4067/S1726-569X2005000200004
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topic Bioethics
Caribbean
computing
consumer health informatics
developing countries
evaluation
Latin America
patient education
progressive caution
World Wide Web
spellingShingle Bioethics
Caribbean
computing
consumer health informatics
developing countries
evaluation
Latin America
patient education
progressive caution
World Wide Web
Berner,Eta S
Singh Sandhu,Amarinder
Goodman,Kenneth W
CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATICS: ETHICS, EVALUATION AND STANDARDS
description This article discusses the ethical issues involved in consumer health informatics -specifically those issues surrounding the provision of medical information for patients on the World Wide Web. The discussion includes concerns and suggestions relating to: quality control and error avoidance, Internet governance and Web site responsibility, and intellectual property and control. These issues are argued to be of exceptional importance in the developing world, including Latin America and the Caribbean
author Berner,Eta S
Singh Sandhu,Amarinder
Goodman,Kenneth W
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Singh Sandhu,Amarinder
Goodman,Kenneth W
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title CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATICS: ETHICS, EVALUATION AND STANDARDS
title_short CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATICS: ETHICS, EVALUATION AND STANDARDS
title_full CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATICS: ETHICS, EVALUATION AND STANDARDS
title_fullStr CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATICS: ETHICS, EVALUATION AND STANDARDS
title_full_unstemmed CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATICS: ETHICS, EVALUATION AND STANDARDS
title_sort consumer health informatics: ethics, evaluation and standards
publisher Centro Interdisciplinario de Estudios en Bioética, Universidad de Chile
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