Healthcare Informatics Week 2 Discusion
Searching Databases and the Web
Use the resources in Web readings and answer the following questions.
Select a clinical topic of interest. Conduct a MEDLINE (using PubMed or NLM Gateway) search and a Web search (via your favorite search engine) on the topic.
Compare the searches in terms of result numbers, sources, accuracy and currency of information, and reliability and availability of information.
75-200 words is all that is needed