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Towards quality management of medical information on the internet: evaluation, labelling, and filtering of information

G Eysenbach et al. BMJ. 1998.

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• Information epidemics, economics, and immunity on the internet. We still know so little about the effect of information on public health.

  Coiera E. Coiera E. BMJ. 1998 Nov 28;317(7171):1469-70. doi: 10.1136/bmj.317.7171.1469. BMJ. 1998. PMID: 9831570 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

• Having non-medical readers of papers on internet will enhance peer review.

  Whatling P. Whatling P. BMJ. 1999 Apr 24;318(7191):1144-5. BMJ. 1999. PMID: 10213751 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

• Rating information on the internet can empower users to make informed decisions.

  Eysenbach G. Eysenbach G. BMJ. 1999 Aug 7;319(7206):385-6. doi: 10.1136/bmj.319.7206.385b. BMJ. 1999. PMID: 10435980 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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