Ho K, Grunfeld A
Department of Surgery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
J Emerg Med. 1996 Nov-Dec;14(6):771-6. doi: 10.1016/s0736-4679(96)00201-6.
The growth of the popularity of the Internet is nothing short of phenomenal. Increasingly, valuable medical information is becoming available on line for physicians and health consumers alike. Physicians can clearly benefit personally and professionally by obtaining access to the Internet. The purpose of this article is to introduce the Internet to physicians who have limited experience with this new medium. It discusses the concept of the Internet, the necessary computer components and modem for on line connection, and the various types of Internet Service Providers. A glossary is also provided to explain some of the most common terminology used in the Internet culture.
互联网普及程度的增长简直堪称惊人。越来越多有价值的医学信息正可供医生和健康消费者在线获取。医生通过接入互联网，在个人和职业方面都能明显受益。本文旨在向对这种新媒介经验有限的医生介绍互联网。文中讨论了互联网的概念、在线连接所需的计算机组件和调制解调器，以及各类互联网服务提供商。还提供了一个术语表来解释互联网文化中一些最常用的术语。
