August 3, 2004

CIMER Key Source for Complementary, Integrative Medicine Information

More than 600 million people surf the Internet, and an estimated 36% to 55% of them use it to gather medical information, according to an article published in the April 14 issue of the Annals of Oncology.

Authors of this article, based at the Peninsula Medical School at the Universities of Exeter & Plymouth, Institute of Health & Social Care in Exeter, the United Kingdom, set out to evaluate the quality of information on complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) available on the Internet and identify the most frequently discussed treatments.

Article from CancerWise

Posted by gruwell at August 3, 2004 4:13 PM