Short reportUse of the Internet by medical voluntary groups in the UK
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This report demonstrates the significance of the Internet as a medium through which medical voluntary groups in the field of neurology communicate, with all the groups either having a web site, or planning to establish one in the near future. The potential for the communication to be active rather than passive, through technologies such as discussion groups, has not been realised to date, with only a small proportion using or planning to use conferencing software to enable members to
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