Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet, Volume 16, Issue 2 (2012)

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Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet, Volume 16, Issue 2 (2012)

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Original Articles

Article
Building Health Literacy Among an Urban Teenage Population by Creating Online Health Videos for Public and School Health Curriculum Use
Charles J. Greenberg & Lei Wang
Pages: 135-146
Published online: 29 May 2012
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Social Media Use Among Adolescent Patients Visiting an Inner City Pediatric Emergency Department
Sarah Christian-Kopp, Madhumita Sinha, Angela Chia-Chen Chen & Frank Lovecchio
Pages: 147-161
Published online: 29 May 2012
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A Comparison Between Rankings of Top Hospitals by the U.S. News & World Report and the Consumer Reports Patient Ratings: Clarity or Confusion for the Empowered Consumer?
Farrin A. Manian, Melissa Gillman & Ed L. Spitznagel
Pages: 162-169
Published online: 29 May 2012
AbstractforA Comparison Between Rankings of Top Hospitals by the U.S. News & World Report and the Consumer Reports Patient Ratings: Clarity or Confusion for the Empowered Consumer? | Full Text | References | PDF (204.3 KB)
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Disaster and Emergency Planning Outreach Workshops: National Library of Medicine Consumer Health Databases and Disaster Preparedness
Joe Swanson Jr., Roland Bernard Welmaker Sr. & Xiomara E. Arango
Pages: 170-179
Published online: 29 May 2012
AbstractforDisaster and Emergency Planning Outreach Workshops: National Library of Medicine Consumer Health Databases and Disaster Preparedness | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Building a Foundation of Health Literacy with Ask Me 3™
Amy Six-Means, Thomas K. Bauer, Reba Teeter, Denise Segraves, Lisa Cutshaw & Louann High
Pages: 180-191
Published online: 29 May 2012
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Impact of a Consumer and Patient Health Information Service on User Satisfaction, Attitudes, and Patient-Health Care Professional Interactions
Martha Earl, Sandy Oelschlegel & Alisa Breece
Pages: 192-212
Published online: 29 May 2012
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iPhone Apps for First Aid: A Content Analysis
Steven M. Thygerson, Joshua H. West, Amber R. Rassbach & Alton L. Thygerson
Pages: 213-225
Published online: 29 May 2012
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HEALTH SITINGS: Cheryl Putnam, Column Editor

Article
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Infections <>
Cheryl Putnam
Pages: 226-233
Published online: 29 May 2012
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HEALTH LITERACY: Deborah T. McConnell, Column Editor

Article
Pinning Down Consumer Health Information: An Alternative to Large Social Bookmarking Sites
Karlen Chase
Pages: 234-244
Published online: 29 May 2012
AbstractforPinning Down Consumer Health Information: An Alternative to Large Social Bookmarking Sites | Full Text | References | PDF (676 KB)
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ALTERNATIVE AND COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES: Lilian Takahashi Hoffecker, Column Editor

Article
Quick-and-Dirty CAM Searching for Chronic Pain Sufferers
Margot G. Malachowski
Pages: 245-252
Published online: 29 May 2012
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GLOBAL HEALTH SITINGS: Jill Boruff, Column Editor

Article
Brain and Spine Foundation Online <http://www.brainandspine.org.uk>
Eileen Beany Peterson
Pages: 253-262
Published online: 29 May 2012
AbstractforBrain and Spine Foundation Online <http://www.brainandspine.org.uk> | Full Text | References | PDF (603 KB)
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WEBHEALTH TOPICS: Priscilla L. Stephenson and Mary Virginia Taylor, Column Editors

Article
Health Care Is For the Literate: Improving Health One Step at a Time
Janet M. Schneider
Pages: 263-275
Published online: 29 May 2012
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JCHI EDITOR'S SELECT SITES: Nancy R. Glassman, Column Editor

Article
Plant-Based Diets
Elizabeth K. Tompkins
Pages: 276-291
Published online: 29 May 2012
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BOOK REVIEWS: Talicia Tarver, Book Review Editor

Book Review
The Complete Directory for People with Disabilities edited by Laura Mars-Proietti
Amedia, NY: Grey House Publishing, Inc. 2011. 1200 p., ISBN-13: 978-1-59237-758-9. $165.00 soft.
Talicia Tarver
Pages: 292-293
Published online: 29 May 2012
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Book Review
HMO/PPO Directory, edited by Laura Mars
Amenia, NY: Grey House Publishing, 2011. 600 p., ISBN-13: 978-1-59237-761-9 $325.00 soft.
Talicia Tarver
Pages: 293-294
Published online: 29 May 2012
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