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COM 340 Week 1 DQ 1 What Is Technical Communication (New)
COM 340 Week 1 DQ 2 The Value of Technical Communication (New)
COM 340 Week 1 Evaluation of a Health-Related Website (New)
COM 340 Week 2 DQ 1 Expert Opinion and Critical Thinking in Research (New)
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COM 340 Week 1 Evaluation of a Health-Related Website (New)
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COM 340 Week 1 Evaluation of a Health-Related Website
Communications - General Communications
Evaluation of a Health-Related Website. In July 1999, The American Telemedicine Association (A.T.A.) issued the following advice to consumers who use the Internet for health-related information and services. A.T.A.’s criteria for a quality site include the following (“Advisories” 2–3):
a. The site is sponsored by a reputable healthcare organization (e.g., American Cancer Society, American Medical Association, nationally recognized medical college, or the like). Information from a commercial interest such as a drug company should include assurances that the material is reasonable, balanced, and objective and does not merely promote the company’s own products.
b. Each information source is clearly documented.
c. A site providing online diagnosis or prescribing treatment and...