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An innovative service based in Toronto provides consumers with specialized yet understandable information about health care and health promotion. The Consumer Health Information Service gathers articles from medical journals, periodicals, health agencies, support groups, books and medical databases to provide people with better access to readily understandable health information. Much health-related information is available, says the chief librarian, but often people have trouble determining where it is.
多伦多的一项创新服务为消费者提供有关医疗保健和健康促进的专业但易懂的信息。消费者健康信息服务从医学期刊、杂志、健康机构、支持团体、书籍和医学数据库中收集文章,以便人们更好地获取易于理解的健康信息。首席图书管理员表示,有很多与健康相关的信息,但人们往往难以确定这些信息在哪里。