Mayo Clinic <http://www.mayoclinic.com>

Abstract

The Mayo Clinic Web site helps users to gain a better understanding of their personal condition and to promote quality communication with their health care provider. Short, easily understandable articles are provided on a variety of health and wellness related topics. A unique feature is the Mayo Clinic Health Manager, which is an online personal health record.

KEYWORDS:

• Consumer health
• Mayo clinic
• personal health record
• recipes
• symptom checker
• videos

Notes

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