Informed consumerism--education of the cardiac patient in the twenty-first century.
Education of cardiac patients in the 21st Century is likely to use newer technologies to help support the transfer of needed information, attitudes and behaviours, and skills. Appropriately used, technology may enable cost-effective, high quality instruction.
Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.
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D001294:Attitude to Health; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003254:Consumer Advocacy; D005544:Forecasting; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D010353:Patient Education as Topic / Q000639:trends*; D013672:Technology