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Tutorial 1—Resources for Professionals

Objectives

By the end of this session, you should be able to
  • discuss a positive strategy for dealing with consumer health information as it relates to your agency's policy and information service procedures;
  • use the Health on the Internet (HON) Code principles and/or other established guidelines to evaluate consumer health information on the Web;
  • use HealthInfoIowa, MEDLINEplus, and other selected resources to locate information on at least one topic that is relevant to your work or your customers' health information needs; and,
  • identify at least two means of acquiring or borrowing consumer health information materials that are not available on the Web.

As you go through this tutorial, you'll explore other sites on the Web. To return to the training tutorial, click on your browser's back button.

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HealthInfoIowa, a consumer health information resource from
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Updated: 24 July 2001