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Main Authors: Gardner, Trudy A., Siebert, Judy A.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1981
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ250121
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  • Consumer Health Information Needs and Access Through Existing Indexes. Gardner, Trudy A. Siebert, Judy A. Consumer Education Cost Effectiveness Databases Health Services Indexes Information Needs Online Systems Public Libraries A study of the responsiveness of two indexes to patrons' requests for health-related information in a public library compares both the results and the costs of searching the same questions in a printed index (Readers' Guide) and a computerized database (Magazine Index). Eighteen references are listed. (RAA)