Researcher Will Test Use of Home Computers in Care of Housebound AIDS Patients.

Wheeler, David L.

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ERIC Number: EJ380275

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Publication Date: 1988

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Researcher Will Test Use of Home Computers in Care of Housebound AIDS Patients.

Wheeler, David L.

Chronicle of Higher Education, v35 n8 pA6,13 Oct 19 1988

A study to test whether or not a computer network can be used to ease the isolation of housebound AIDS patients and help them get advice and make decisions about their health care is described. The research is supported by the National Institutes of Health. (MLW)

Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Computer Networks, Electronic Mail, Higher Education, Loneliness, Medical Research, Medical Services, Microcomputers, Patients

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Language: English

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