Publisher's Synopsis
This is a pocket-sized guide to the health and fitness information available on the Internet. It covers forums, newsgroups, databases and web pages on topics ranging from the American Medical Association to specific emdical issues like cancer, and how to stay fit and well.;Each "Pocket Tour of the Internet" book contains short, review like entries and discusses all major Internet resources - Usenet, Gopher, World Wide Web and others. The books are divided into two parts: the first part provides orientation, explaining what the Internet is, how to get there, and what the customs are. It also includes information on costs, lingo and "netiquette". The second part describes resources and provides background information in sidebars on a variety of related topics.
