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 "Popular search engines quickly bring up numerous sites with information about BMD testing, many with no apparent ties to the drug industry. A 2004 article published in the International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care shows just how difficult it is to get unbiased information from the Internet. Researchers from the British Columbia Office of Health Technology Assessment identified the consumer health websites most frequently selected by widely used search engines."- John Abramson, Overdosed America: The Broken Promise of American Medicine (P.S.) (Get the book.) |
 "Besides Google and other such search engines, the Alzheimer's Association (www.alz.org), the NIH (www.NIH.gov), ADEAR (www.nia.nih .gov/alzheimers), and Healthwise (www.healthwise.org) contain pages upon pages of helpful information, as well as links to other sites that can inform your understanding of your condition and the treatments and tests you may receive.
Not only can such information clear up misapprehensions you might have, but the process of navigating the Web can also help you stay mentally active. Your use of the Internet need not be purely information-oriented."- Peter J. Whitehouse and Daniel George, The Myth of Alzheimer's: What You Aren't Being Told About Today's Most Dreaded Diagnosis (Get the book.) |
 "Web browsers to search engines to online providers. All over the world the name of an American company, Microsoft, appears on computer screens when people start up Windows to access the Internet. Does this not leave people in other countries with a sense of exclusion from this technology?
Something may seem fundamentally unfair about the United States' hightech hegemony. How did Microsoft attain such overwhelming dominance? Whether true or not, the company is often described as cutthroat and grasping. Why is the Internet dominated by the United States?"- Brian Fagan, Floods, Famines, and Emperors: El Nino and the Fate of Civilizations (Get the book.) |
 "This saves hours of browsing aimlessly through search engines looking for, say, injection-moldable potato starch, or ultrathin recyclable packaging that mimics the chemistry of eggshells. Material Connexion is the world's largest resource of information about new materials—from yarn made of seaweed and cellulose to sheets of crushed almond shells—with libraries in major design centers like New York, Bangkok, and Cologne. Its most compelling industrial curiosities aren't always space-age: the Italian company Cor-po Nove makes a stinging nettle fiber that updates Napoleonic technology."- Alex Steffen, Worldchanging: A User's Guide for the 21st Century (Get the book.) |
 "So might news and information derived from news portals, blogs, and other modern-day digital channels that can be targeted directly, either through search engines or by using what are known as "aggregators," like Bloglines, described in detail later. Up-to-the-minute data and a real-time awareness of what is unfolding across the seven continents will be critical in an environment where fear and uncertainty reign. By using the resources available at www.google.com, www.yahoo.com, www.msn."- Michael J. Panzner, Financial Armageddon: Protecting Your Future from Four Impending Catastrophes (Get the book.) "Services oriented towards collecting public information about individuals and intelligently collating the material are a variant of traditional search engines like Google. Among the most useful are www.zoominfo.com and http://zabasearch.com. Other specialized repositories can also be accessed on the Internet, including http://birthdatabase.com, which can reveal information about birth dates, and the Social Security Death Index, a database of deaths reported since 1962 to the Social Security Administration, accessible at http://ssdi.rootsweb.com." - Michael J. Panzner, Financial Armageddon: Protecting Your Future from Four Impending Catastrophes (Get the book.) |
 "Suppresses free speech on the internet by pressuring search engines like Google to require "pharmacy licenses" from advertisers before they can post online ads for medications of any kind.
Defrauds states and the federal government of hundreds of millions of dollars due to "price fixing" and monopoly drug pricing enforced by the FDA.
Distorts science to create any outcome desired through fraudulent clinical trials and cherry-picking trial results."- Mike Adams, Natural Health Solutions (Get the book.) |
 "What made a difference to beginners like us was, of course, search engines that could find anything for you anywhere in a hundred milliseconds. Soon we had Googled two chemistry labs, one in Loughborough and the other in Moscow, and they were working on our products. In short order we had another molecule called Lioral, a lily-of-the valley material.
By the time we were ready to start showing our wares to the fragrance and flavour companies, Chandler Burr's book came out (January 2003). The reaction was extraordinary and completely black and white."- Luca Turin, The Secret of Scent: Adventures in Perfume and the Science of Smell (Get the book.) |
| "The answer is in the search engines and articles outlined above. As you read through articles, be sure to note words you understand and then carefully enter them into search engines until you get a definition that makes sense. Also be sure to search out information from different search engines, starting out with the "in English" ones to gain a good understanding of things before going to those written in "medicalese." I
Be sure to print out articles that may be important to you in terms of medical procedures, conditions, and treatments you may face." - Duncan Long, Attaining Medical Self Sufficiency (Get the book.) |
| "Type 'molecular recognition' into one of the online search engines and the web will show you over 23,600 pages that refer to it.
Consider first how life makes its own molecules. Coumarin comes from the tonka bean, also called kumarii in the Tupi language of French Guyana. Fermentation shrivels the beans and liberates the coumarin, which is so abundant and pure that it spontaneously forms white crystals on the surface of the bean. It tastes sweet when very dilute and bitter otherwise." - Luca Turin, The Secret of Scent: Adventures in Perfume and the Science of Smell (Get the book.) |
 "Internet search engines for hyaluronic acid (HA) have spread poorly founded opinions that hyaluronic acid supplements promote cancer. Because this misinformation alarms so many people, it will be dealt with at length here.
Hyaluronic acid is produced continually throughout life, more so in early childhood and during pregnancy, when cancer rates are almost nonexistent. Yet the opinion prevails that somehow, taking oral HA might cause cancer."- Bill Sardi, You Don't Have to be Afraid of Cancer Anymore (Get the book.) |
 "Fortunately, the Internet and popular search engines like Google have now matured to the point where such information is becoming readily available.
In this chapter I have covered much material and have discussed many items that can help increase your libido and reduce problems with erectile dysfunction. However, natural substances tend to work slowly, and may not work the same in all individuals. If, for example, low levels of nitric oxide are causing your erectile dysfunction, the amino acids arginine or citrulline may help."- James Occhiogrosso, N. D., Your Prostate, Your Libido, Your Life (Get the book.) |
 "The Internet, search engines, and online databases have made vast quantities of information available to virtually anyone, anywhere in the world; e-mail and cell phones have transformed personal communications. Of all changes in the post-World War II period, the computer revolution may prove to have been the most profound.
A remarkable example of the possibilities opened up by new computer technology and applications was the Apollo Program. On July 20, 1969, American astronaut Neil Armstrong (b."- The New York Times, The New York Times Guide to Essential Knowledge: A Desk Reference for the Curious Mind (Get the book.) "Web server that indexes Web pages, then makes the index available for user searching. search engines differ from directories in that the indexes are generated using programs called spiders, while directories are assembled manually. Search engine indexes typically include many more Web pages than are found in directories, serial a type of external port used to connect communication devices, such as modems, PalmPilots, etc." - The New York Times, The New York Times Guide to Essential Knowledge: A Desk Reference for the Curious Mind (Get the book.) "The results from a spiders search are used to create the indexes used by search engines, spreadsheet a program that performs mathematical operations on numbers arranged in large arrays; used mainly for accounting and other record keeping. spyware software used to surreptitiously monitor computer use (i.e., spy on other users), static RAM (SRAM) random-access memory that retains data bits in its memory as long as power is being supplied. streaming refers to the continuous transmission of data, typically audio or video, so it can be processed as a steady stream." - The New York Times, The New York Times Guide to Essential Knowledge: A Desk Reference for the Curious Mind (Get the book.) |
| "Among the best search engines are:
Infoseek: http://www.infoseek.com/ Excite: http://www.excite.com/ Yahoo: http://www.yahoo.com/ Alta Vista: http://www.altavista.com/ Northern Light: http://www.nlsearch.com/ HotBot: http://www.hotbot.com/ Opentext: http://search.opentext.com/ Lycos: http://www.lycos.com/ Webcrawler: http://www.webcrawler.com/ Magellan: http://www.mckinley.com/
(I should also note that I have created a search engine page that permits submitting searches from any of a variety of search engines from one Web site." - Duncan Long, Attaining Medical Self Sufficiency (Get the book.) "Also be sure to search out information from different search engines, starting out with the "in English" ones to gain a good understanding of things before going to those written in "medicalese." I Be sure to print out articles that may be important to you in terms of medical procedures, conditions, and treatments you may face. Always remember that the Internet is changing. Helpful article you find today may not be there tomorrow — or may not turn up so quickly in the search engines you used to track it down the first time. Also be sure to keep a notepad and pen near by." - Duncan Long, Attaining Medical Self Sufficiency (Get the book.) "As you read through articles, be sure to note words you understand and then carefully enter them into search engines until you get a definition that makes sense. Also be sure to search out information from different search engines, starting out with the "in English" ones to gain a good understanding of things before going to those written in "medicalese." I Be sure to print out articles that may be important to you in terms of medical procedures, conditions, and treatments you may face. Always remember that the Internet is changing." - Duncan Long, Attaining Medical Self Sufficiency (Get the book.) |
 "However, only a detailed search will generate meaningful results since the keyword "phyto" produces thousands of hits by the usual search engines.
Since Internet addresses of public and private organizations often change within a few months, they have not been listed in this book. For supplemental and continuously updated information, the reader should consult Internet guides (such as [21]), which also include relevant information for beginners.
[1] E. Teuscher, M. Melzig and U. Lindequist, Biogene Arzneimittel, 6th ed., Wissenschaftl. Verlagsges. Stuttgart 2004.
[2] N. N. (hb), Dtsch."- Josef A. Brinckmann and Michael P. Lindenmaier, Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals: A Handbook for Practice on a Scientific Basis (Get the book.) |
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