Table of Contents

1 Introduction.- 1 Introduction.- 2 Getting Connected.- 3 Web Browsers—The View from the Screen.- II Internet-Based Communication.- 4 Using Electronic Mail (E-mail and Mailing Lists).- 5 Newsgroups.- 6 Internet Chat.- III Internet-Based Information Access.- 7 Search Engines and Beyond.- 8 Search Strategies and Techniques.- 9 Using and Citing Inform ation from the Internet.- 10 The Future Is Now.- Appendix 1 Under the Hood.- The Gopher.- Gopher Searching.- Veronica and Jughead Searching.- Wais.- Appendix 2 Health-Related Internet Resources.- Profession Specific.- Health-Related Topics.- Online Journals.- Searchable Health-Related Literature Databases.

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