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Alarm Use: “On Wikipedia, 90% of the items of health contains errors”

May 28, 2014

11:05 – More and more people consult the web case of health problems, diagnosis and recommendations for DIY. The most famous online encyclopedia of the Network, Wikipedia, however, contain errors and inaccuracies in 90 percent of items dedicated to the medicine. According to a study by the Wallace School of Osteopathic Medicine in North Carolina, these contents in nine cases out of ten do not match the official medical literature.

Also browse by doctors and students – So be careful with online diagnosis. The errors on the pages of Wikipedia and other encyclopedias on the Internet can in fact be taken as good from the player, putting your health at risk. Not only for experienced up to 70 percent of doctors and students use these pages to work and study. The research, published in the Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, is based on a series of rumors about ten o’clock health problems, including asthma and back pain.

seeks to improve Wikipedia – The recommendation of the researchers then is to not improvise, but always consult your doctor. Wiki , however, defends itself by stating that the study has looked at a too low number of entries; In addition, the encyclopedia is seeking to better health pages thanks to the work of doctors and associations.

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