The Internet for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals

New and expanded to reflect changes on the Internet, especially the ex plosive growth of the World Wide Web, this best-selling book is primer to the Internet for those who have little or no computer experience a nd a time-saving guide to resources for the more experienced surfer. I n plain language it describes the Internet, how it works, and how to u se various Internet tools. In addition, it provides an extensive listi ng of health-related Internet resources accompanied by reviews and des criptions - not just URLs - of dozens of health related topics. From t he online American Journal of Nursing to the "Virtual Nursing Centre," this third edition contains hundreds of new sites, as well as an expa nded section devoted to the use of search engines. The third edition w ill also include a CD-ROM. The reader will find this directory a treas ure trove of information resources available for health care professio nals on the Internet.