Comments on: Health Literacy Page at MedlinePlus http://davidrothman.net/2007/12/21/health-literacy-page-at-medlineplus/ Exploring Medical Librarianship and Web Geekery Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:40:24 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: ICTconsequences » Blog Archive » Health Literacy in a Network Society http://davidrothman.net/2007/12/21/health-literacy-page-at-medlineplus/comment-page-1/#comment-124681 ICTconsequences » Blog Archive » Health Literacy in a Network Society Wed, 02 Jan 2008 19:09:39 +0000 http://davidrothman.net/2007/12/21/health-literacy-page-at-medlineplus/#comment-124681 [...] It has come to my notice that MedlinePlus has a new page on Health Literacy where Health literacy is defined as “the ability to understand health information and to use that information to make good decisions about your health and medical care. Health information can overwhelm even people with advanced literacy skills”. [...] [...] It has come to my notice that MedlinePlus has a new page on Health Literacy where Health literacy is defined as “the ability to understand health information and to use that information to make good decisions about your health and medical care. Health information can overwhelm even people with advanced literacy skills”. [...]

]]> By: David Rothman http://davidrothman.net/2007/12/21/health-literacy-page-at-medlineplus/comment-page-1/#comment-124629 David Rothman Wed, 02 Jan 2008 06:24:03 +0000 http://davidrothman.net/2007/12/21/health-literacy-page-at-medlineplus/#comment-124629 Hey, I ended up going several days (about 1.5 weeks?) without blogging. And that's WITHOUT having been under general anesthesia! Hey, I ended up going several days (about 1.5 weeks?) without blogging.

And that’s WITHOUT having been under general anesthesia!

]]> By: Rachel http://davidrothman.net/2007/12/21/health-literacy-page-at-medlineplus/comment-page-1/#comment-124624 Rachel Wed, 02 Jan 2008 04:50:36 +0000 http://davidrothman.net/2007/12/21/health-literacy-page-at-medlineplus/#comment-124624 David, the first step is admitting that you have a problem. ;) As for me, I actually spent 3 days in a cabin with no computer, no internet, and no cell service. David, the first step is admitting that you have a problem. ;) As for me, I actually spent 3 days in a cabin with no computer, no internet, and no cell service.

]]> By: barbara http://davidrothman.net/2007/12/21/health-literacy-page-at-medlineplus/comment-page-1/#comment-123445 barbara Sun, 23 Dec 2007 08:55:11 +0000 http://davidrothman.net/2007/12/21/health-literacy-page-at-medlineplus/#comment-123445 this is worse than i thought, so far you have not been able to stop for a single day :-) anyway this is my last comment for 2007 - so i will see (read) you in 2008! All the best barbara this is worse than i thought, so far you have not been able to stop for a single day :-) anyway this is my last comment for 2007 – so i will see (read) you in 2008!
All the best barbara

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