New Opportunities for Accessing Health Information in the Twin Tiers

Bibliography: About the Web

About the Web:

Evaluating Information on the Internet ~ Web Searching
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Evaluating Information on the Web
 Criteria for Assessing the Quality of Health Information on the Internet - http://hitiweb.mitretek.org/docs/policy.html
Evaluating Cancer Web Sites - http://hitiweb.mitretek.org/docs/policy.html
Evaluating Web Resources: A Bibliography - http://www.uab.edu/lister/evalnet.htm
 Evaluating World Wide Web Information - http://crab.rutgers.edu/~scholzcr/eval.html
Health-Related Web Site Evaluation Form - http://www.sph.emory.edu/WELLNESS/instrument.html
Interactive Health Communication Checklist - http://scipich.health.org/IHC/checklist.htm
 Quackwatch - http://www.quackwatch.com/
 Tips for Consumers from the Internet Healthcare Coalition - http://www.ihealthcoalition.org/content/tips.html
 Web Evaluation Checklist - checklist.html#issues
Web Sites You Can Trust from the Medical Library Association - http://caphis.njc.org/consumerAll.html


Web Searching
 Bare Bones 101 - http://www.sc.edu/beaufort/library/bones.html
Exploring Your Health Online - http://www.pfizer.com/kpw/explore/
Finding Information on the Internet: A Tutorial (UC Berkeley) - http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Internet/FindInfo.html
Internet Detective - http://scout18.cs.wisc.edu/sosig_mirror/desire/internet-detective.html
Internet Tutorials (University of Albany) - http://www.albany.edu/library/internet/
Search Engine Showdown - http://www.searchengineshowdown.com/
Sink or Swim: Internet Search Tools & Techniques - http://www.ouc.bc.ca/libr/connect96/search.htm
Tips for Searching the Web - http://www.lakenet.org/nnlm/tips.html#tips
Web Searching Tips - http://www.searchenginewatch.com/facts/index.html

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