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Online patient-helpers and physicians working together: a new partnership for high quality health care

T Ferguson. BMJ. 2000.

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Patiently waiting for advice on health, last century . . .

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. . . but now health information is available instantly

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A seismic impact—comparable to that from online health resources

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The potent symbolism and medicinal properties of the pomegranate have made it popular through the ages (see p 1153)

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