title: Bibliographic databases on the World Wide Web: Nathan Cherny's palliative care resource.
abstract: The usefulness and limitations of bibliographic database software is discussed. As an excellent example of how this medium can be used, the electronic database on palliative care developed by Dr. Nathan Cherny that is available on the World Wide Web is described.
authors.affiliation: Hospital, University of Pennsylvania, 340 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. gavrinj@uphs.upenn.edu
authors.forename: Jonathan R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Garvin
mesh_terms: D016206:Databases, Bibliographic; D006801:Humans; D020407:Internet; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology; D059408:Pain Management; D010166:Palliative Care / Q000379:methods*