OBJECTIVE: An exemplary sample of web sites relevant to personal health care and health promotion was chosen and evaluated. METHODS: Both quantitative and qualitative data were converged to assess and rank the sites on nine attributes. RESULTS: The sites provided a definitive range of value and variety of presentations, health care and health promotion information, and services covering the virtual choices currently available to users of the Internet. CONCLUSION: Discussion focused on methodological approaches and issues of web site evaluation serving the public interest, health care, and health promotion.
Keywords: health care, health promotion, methods, web site evaluation
01/2005 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerOBJECTIVES: The notion of a terminological system (TS) is complex due to the broad range of systems, applications, and clinical domains...
Keywords: Terminological systems, Evaluation, methods, definitions
01/2006 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerEthidium bromide (EB) is a mutagen and toxin that is widely used in the laboratory for visualization of nucleic acids...
Keywords: agarose gel electrophoresis, ethidium bromide, fluorescent dyes, GoldView?, methods, SYBR ® Gold, SYBR ® Green
08/2005 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de GruyterKeywords: methods, protein S-100B, serum analysis, serum markers, traumatic brain injury
09/2006 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de GruyterKeywords: analytische Qualitätskontrolle, Befund, Bewertung, Indikationen für Laboruntersuchungen, Messgrößen, Methodik, neue Herausforderungen, Präanalytik, analytes, analytical quality assurance, assessment, indications for laboratory tests, methods, new challenges, pre-analysis, report
05/2006 | LaboratoriumsMedizin, Walter de GruyterZusammenfassung Die präzise, richtige und spezifische Bestimmung des Bilirubins und seiner Fraktionen im Serum ist im klinisch-chemischen Laboratorium trotz einer Vielzahl unterschiedlicher Methoden immer noch nicht problemlos möglich...
Keywords: bilirubin, Methoden, Point-of-care Diagnostik, methods, point-of-care diagnostics
01/2008 | LaboratoriumsMedizin, Walter de GruyterThe goal of precise, accurate and specific measurement of bilirubin and its subfractions in serum has not yet been achieved, despite many different methods being available...
Keywords: bilirubin, methods, point-of-care diagnostics
01/2008 | LaboratoriumsMedizin, Walter de GruyterKeywords: head trauma, methods, protein S-100B, serum analysis, urine analysis
07/2008 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de Gruyter