Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet, Volume 16, Issue 1 (2012)

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Original Articles

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HIV/AIDS Health Information Outreach Service in San Diego
Naomi C. Broering, Gregory A. Chauncey & Jack Miller
Pages: 1-17
Published online: 22 Feb 2012
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Using Consumer Health Information to Meet the Needs of the Underserved
Nakia Woodward & Rick Wallace
Pages: 18-26
Published online: 22 Feb 2012
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Building a Google™ Custom Search Engine (CSE) for Foreign Language Health Information: One Library's Effort to Create a New Tool for Health Professionals
Darell D. Schmick, E. Diane Johnson, Caryn L. Scoville & Prasanna K. Vaduvathiriyan
Pages: 27-36
Published online: 22 Feb 2012
AbstractforBuilding a Google™ Custom Search Engine (CSE) for Foreign Language Health Information: One Library's Effort to Create a New Tool for Health Professionals | Full Text | References | PDF (267.9 KB)
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CLIC-on-Health Update: Serving the Information Needs of Unaffiliated Health Professionals
Barbara Ciambor, April Younglove & Kathleen M. Miller
Pages: 37-52
Published online: 22 Feb 2012
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A Comprehensive Review of Reproductive Egg Donation Web Sites
James R. Carter, Lindsay B. Gezinski & Sharvari Karandikar-Chheda
Pages: 53-65
Published online: 22 Feb 2012
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Learning Curves: Making Quality Online Health Information Available at a Fitness Center
Montie' T. Dobbins, Talicia Tarver, Mararia Adams & Dixie A. Jones
Pages: 66-76
Published online: 22 Feb 2012
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HEALTH SITINGS: Cheryl Putnam, Column Editor

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Childhood Overweight and Obesity: <>
Cheryl Putnam
Pages: 77-84
Published online: 22 Feb 2012
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HEALTH LITERACY: Deborah T. McConnell, Column Editor

Article
Food Safety for the Consumer
Keith T. Nichols & Deborah T. McConnell
Pages: 85-92
Published online: 22 Feb 2012
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ALTERNATIVE AND COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES: Lilian Takahashi Hoffecker, Column Editor

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Omega-3 and Fish Oil Information. Representation of the Most Popular CAM Therapy on the Web Sites of Top U.S. Hospitals
Christine Marton
Pages: 93-100
Published online: 22 Feb 2012
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GLOBAL HEALTH SITINGS: Jill Boruff, Column Editor

Article
A Look into the World of Autism in Australia: Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)
Monique McCollum
Pages: 101-109
Published online: 22 Feb 2012
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WEBHEALTH TOPICS: Priscilla L. Stephenson and Mary Virginia Taylor, Column Editors

Article
Mental Health Resources
Marty Magee & Barb Jones
Pages: 110-117
Published online: 22 Feb 2012
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JCHI EDITOR'S SELECT SITES: Nancy R. Glassman, Column Editor

Article
Gout
Beverly Sedlacek
Pages: 118-129
Published online: 22 Feb 2012
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BOOK REVIEWS: Talicia Tarver, Book Review Editor

Book Review
Comparative Guide to American Hospitals: 4,693 Hospitals with Key Personnel and 49 Quality Measures Relating to Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Pneumonia, Childhood Asthma, Surgical Care, Medical Imaging and Patient Experience. 3rd ed. Garoogian, David, ed. Millerton
NY: Grey House Publishing, 2011. 2000p. Four Volume Set. ISBN-13: 1-59237-838-2/978-1-59237-838-8 (Volume 1: Eastern Region – ISNB-13: 1-59237-839-0/978-1-59237-839-5; Volume 2: Southern Region – ISBN-13: 1-59237-840-4/978-1-59237-840-1; Volume 3: Central Region – ISBN-13: 1-59237-841-2/978-1-59237-841-8; Volume 4: Western Region – ISBN-13: 1-59237-842-0/978-1-59237-842-5; EBook ISBN-13: 978-1-59237-843-2). $350.00 for the four-volume set.
Talicia Tarver
Pages: 130-131
Published online: 22 Feb 2012
CitationforComparative Guide to American Hospitals: 4,693 Hospitals with Key Personnel and 49 Quality Measures Relating to Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Pneumonia, Childhood Asthma, Surgical Care, Medical Imaging and Patient Experience. 3rd ed. Garoogian, David, ed. Millerton | Full Text | PDF (35.2 KB)
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Book Review
Using Web 2.0 for Health Information. Younger, Paula and Peter Morgan, eds. London
Facet Publishing, 2011. 224p. ISBN-13: 978-1-85604-731-9. $110.00 soft.
Talicia Tarver
Pages: 132-133
Published online: 22 Feb 2012
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