Handbook of Research on Advancing Health Education through Technology
Author | : Wang, Victor C.X. |
Publisher | : IGI Global |
Total Pages | : 613 |
Release | : 2015-09-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781466694958 |
ISBN-13 | : 1466694955 |
Rating | : 4/5 (58 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The Internet serves as an essential tool in promoting health awareness through the circulation of important research among the medical professional community. While digital tools and technologies have greatly improved healthcare, challenges are still prevalent among diverse populations worldwide. The Handbook of Research on Advancing Health Education through Technology presents a comprehensive discussion of health knowledge equity and the importance of the digital age in providing life-saving data for diagnosis and treatment of diverse populations with limited resources. Featuring timely, research-based chapters across a broad spectrum of topic areas including, but not limited to, online health information resources, data management and analysis, and knowledge accessibility, this publication is an essential reference source for researchers, academicians, medical professionals, and upper level students interested in the advancement and dissemination of medical knowledge.