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Finding health information online

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams34533
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Library Services. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2023.
Pamphlet Number
0228
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Many people look for health information online. Using Google may give you lots of information, but it may not be the best information. The quality of information online varies. This pamphlet includes questions to ask about health-related websites, things to think about, and good starting points for online health information. The internet can be helpful, but it should never replace talking to your health care providers. They are the experts.
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Library Services
Alternate Title
Finding health information on the web
Finding health information on the internet
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2023
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document (9 p.): digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Health Promotion
Consumer Health Information
Subjects (LCSH)
Patient education
Mass media in health education
Specialty
Hospitals
Abstract
Many people look for health information online. Using Google may give you lots of information, but it may not be the best information. The quality of information online varies. This pamphlet includes questions to ask about health-related websites, things to think about, and good starting points for online health information. The internet can be helpful, but it should never replace talking to your health care providers. They are the experts.
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Previous title: Health information on the Internet
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Prepared by: Nova Scotia Health Library Services
Pamphlet Number
0228
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Nova Scotia Health Cancer Care Program

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37581
Nova Scotia Health. Cancer Care Program. [Halifax, NS]: Nova Scotia Health Cancer Care Program , 2022.
Pamphlet Number
4025
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The Nova Scotia Health Cancer Care Program has a library of education resources that have been created with cancer patients, their families, and the public in mind. You can learn about cancer screening, diagnosis, treatment options, dealing with symptoms, practical supports, life after cancer and much more. Links and QR codes to the patient education pamphlet library and the video library are provided.
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health. Cancer Care Program
Place of Publication
[Halifax, NS]
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Cancer Care Program
Date of Publication
2022
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document ([1] p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Neoplasms
Patient Education as Topic
Subjects (LCSH)
Patient education
Cancer
Specialty
Cancer Care
Abstract
The Nova Scotia Health Cancer Care Program has a library of education resources that have been created with cancer patients, their families, and the public in mind. You can learn about cancer screening, diagnosis, treatment options, dealing with symptoms, practical supports, life after cancer and much more. Links and QR codes to the patient education pamphlet library and the video library are provided.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Nova Scotia Health Cancer Care Program
Pamphlet Number
4025
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