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Objective To investigate the access to online health information in community residents.Methods The online health information behaviors in residents of 10 communities in Baiyun District, Guangzhou, China, were in-vestigated with questionnaires and analyzed by SPSS 19 .0 .Results Of the community residents included in this in-vestigation, 25%were positive in access to online health information on general gate website and commercial health information service website, 74.34%showed their concern for food safety information, 52.30%focused their con-cern on disease symptom information, and 66.79%were unable to differentiate true information from false informa-tion.Conclusion The community residents have a low positivity and lack of awareness in access to online health in-formation.It is thus pressingly necessary to build the government-dominated online health information platform, and improve the commercial network model and the ability of community residents to differentiate true information from false information.
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Teaching information retrieval course in two phases for students of 8-year clinical medicine was de-scribed in aspects of its contents, organization, teaching material construction and examination methods.Its results were analyzed according to the written examination score, report on a special topic, group report and feedback of students.Measures were put forward for further improving the classroom teaching results, namely effective linking of teaching contents, careful section of retrieval topics, selection and training of teachers.