Beyond the Doctor’s Office: Consumer Health on the Web

August 18 class flyer

Prescription for Success: Consumer Health on the Web

Kathy Davies, MLS

Chair, Research and Education Services | Georgia Regents University

This hands‐on introduction to consumer health information will cover the

information‐seeking behaviors of consumers, the basics of

MedlinePlus.gov, DIRLINE, ClinicalTrials.gov and other reliable web pages

such as those from professional medical associations and advocacy groups.

It will cover sites devoted to pharmaceutical information for consumers,

drug‐interaction databases and herbal information.

Tuesday,  Nov. 17, 2015,  4-5 P.M.

Diamond Lakes Branch Library

101 Diamond Lakes Way, Hephzibah, GA 30815

For more information, visit guides.gru.edu/healthliteracyseries or  contact Lindsay Blake, Clinical Librarian, Georgia Regents University, lblake@gru.edu or 706-721-3443.