title: WebWatch. Newsgroups, chat rooms, and news services.
abstract: This regular WebWatch column is designed to keep readers in the forefront of the ever-expanding number of electronic resources relevant to AIDS Patient Care and STDs; provide guidelines on how to evaluate the material; and supply regular updates on new on-line locations and developments on the Web. The Uniform Resource Locators (URLs) are shown in bold type and search terms are shown underlined in the text. Explanations and notes are italicized.
authors.affiliation: Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York, USA.
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Wootton
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000517:prevention & control*; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006801:Humans; D020407:Internet / Q000592:standards* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D010353:Patient Education as Topic / Q000379:methods*; D014481:United States