tailieunhanh - LASER SURGERY : A MEDICAL DICTIONARY, BIBLIOGRAPHY, AND ANNOTATED RESEARCH GUIDE TO INTERNET REFERENCES

In March 2001, the National Institutes of Health issued the following warning: "The number of Web sites offering health-related resources grows every day. Many sites provide valuable information, while others may have information that is unreliable or misleading."1 Furthermore, because of the rapid increase in Internet-based information, many hours can be wasted searching, selecting, and printing. Since only the smallest fraction of information dealing with laser surgery is indexed in search engines, such as or others, a non-systematic approach to Internet research can be not only time consuming, but also incomplete | Laser Surgery A Medical Dictionary Bibliography and Annotated Research guide to internet References James N. Parker . AND Philip M. Parker . editors ii ICON Health Publications ICON Group International Inc. 4370 La Jolla Village Drive 4th Floor San Diego CA 92122 USA Copyright 2003 by ICON Group International Inc. Copyright 2003 by ICON Group International Inc. All rights reserved. This book is protected by copyright. No part of it may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without written permission from the publisher. Printed in the United States of America. Last digit indicates print number 10 9 8 7 6 4 5 3 2 1 Publisher Health Care Philip Parker . Editor s James Parker . Philip Parker . Publisher s note The ideas procedures and suggestions contained in this book are not intended for the diagnosis or treatment of a health problem. As new medical or scientific information becomes available from academic and clinical research recommended treatments and drug therapies may undergo changes. The authors editors and publisher have attempted to make the information in this book up to date and accurate in accord with accepted standards at the time of publication. The authors editors and publisher are not responsible for errors or omissions or for consequences from application of the book and make no warranty expressed or implied in regard to the contents of this book. Any practice described in this book should be applied by the reader in accordance with professional standards of care used in regard to the unique circumstances that may apply in each situation. The reader is advised to always check product information package inserts for changes and new information regarding dosage and contraindications before prescribing any drug or pharmacological product. Caution is especially urged when using new or infrequently ordered .