Description: The authors describe the Internet in clear, easy-to-read language, how it is useful to the physician in practice, how to employ its various tools & what hardware & software are required to "log on". Building on the success of the 1st edition, The Internet for Physicians, 2nd edition, continues to provide thorough coverage of Internet basics & now includes all-new chapters on advanced issues & options facing the seasoned surfer. Updates address choosing a service provider, search secrets, designing a personal web page, html programming, Internet security, laptop vs. desktop & hardware decisions such as choosing a platform. An expanded glossary explains Internet-related terms & a detailed bibliography suggests further reading. Additionally, the book offers an extensive directory of over 600 Internet medical resources, organized by disease & medical specialty, for both physicians & patients. With each site personally reviewed by Smith, it is a treasure trove of the Internet information available to doctors. What's more, a CD-ROM component brings the reader hypertext links to websites with the click of a mouse. Intelligent, informative, & witty, The Internet for Physicians, 2nd edition, offers medical professionals essential knowledge to keep their practices progressive, professional & cutting-edge.

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