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Health and the new media: technologies transforming personal and
public health / Linda M. Harris, editor.
p. cm.

"This book sprang from a Forum on Interactive Multimedia and
Health Care, held November 1992 in Washington, DC"--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-8058-1569-4 (alk. paper).--ISBN 0-8058-1954-1 (pbk.: alk. paper)

1. Communication in medicine--Congresses. 2. Interactive
multimedia--Congresses. 3. Medical informatics--Congresses.
4. Internet (Computer network)--Congresses. 5. Telecommunication in medicine--
Congresses. 6. Health education--Congresses. 7. Public health--Congresses. I. Harris,

Linda M.
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