Internet - Organization & administration
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Computer-mediated patient education: opportunities and challenges for supporting women with ovarian cancer.

30 Aug 2009 A majority of women with ovarian cancer will face recurrent disease despite receiving aggressive chemotherapy at the time of diagnosis. Given the complex medical and psychosocial needs of women with ovarian cancer and the time constraints within ... Read more...

Therapist-delivered Internet psychotherapy for depression in primary care: a randomised controlled trial.

20 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: Despite strong evidence for its effectiveness, cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) remains difficult to access. Computerised programs have been developed to improve accessibility, but whether these interventions are responsive to ... Read more...

Peer assistance reaches its 25th year.

30 Jul 2009 This column traces the history of the efforts of the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists to provide assistance to members struggling with addiction. The work of the Ad Hoc Committee on Chemical Dependency, the Peer Assistance Advisors, ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Internet - Organization & administration'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Computer-mediated patient education: opportunities and challenges for supporting women with ovarian cancer. 30 Aug 2009
• Therapist-delivered Internet psychotherapy for depression in primary care: a randomised controlled trial. 20 Aug 2009
• It's time for disruptive innovation in psychotherapy. 20 Aug 2009
• Online social networks and wellbeing. 13 Aug 2009
• ANC Web site, new and improved. 30 Jul 2009
• Peer assistance reaches its 25th year. 30 Jul 2009
• A public health Immunization Resource Web site for chiropractors: discussion of current issues and future challenges for evidence-based initiatives for the chiropractic profession. 29 Jun 2009
• Web-based weight management programs for children and adolescents: a systematic review of randomized controlled trial studies. 29 Jun 2009
• Informatics and technology. 29 Jun 2009
• Implementing the virtual reality learning environment: Second Life. 29 Jun 2009
• Using an online community board for end-of-life care teaching, learning, and student engagement. 29 Jun 2009
• Sources of fully developed course materials on the Web. 29 Jun 2009
• Characteristics of nurses who used the Internet-based nurses QuitNet for smoking cessation. 29 Jun 2009
• Personalized medicine. Getting genomic data into EMRs proves challenging. 29 Jun 2009
• E-me and e-you, too. 29 Jun 2009
• Teaching the Net set. 29 Jun 2009
• International virtual research seminar on cancer research. Interview by Judith Kingston. 30 May 2009
• The impact of electronic resources and new technology in academic medical libraries in Romania. 30 May 2009
• Crowdsourcing scientific innovation. 30 May 2009
• Technology and home care: implementing systems to enhance aging in place. 30 May 2009

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Technical information about 'Internet'

Definition: A loose confederation of computer communication networks around the world. The networks that make up the Internet are connected through several backbone networks. The Internet grew out of the US Government ARPAnet project and was designed to facilitate information exchange.

Descriptor UI: D020407

Alternative terms: Internet; Internets; World Wide Web; Web, World Wide; Wide Web, World;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; standards; supply & distribution; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics; instrumentation; organization & administration;

Tree Number: L01.224.230.110.500;

History Note: 99; see COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS 1996-98