Download or read book Knowledge Media in Healthcare: Opportunities and Challenges written by Grtter, Rolf and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2001-07-01 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Because the field of healthcare reflects forms of both explicit and tacit knowledge such as evidence-based knowledge, clinical guidelines and the physician's experience, knowledge media have significant potential in this area. Knowledge Media and Healthcare: Opportunities and Challenges is an innovative new book that strives to show the positive impact that Knowledge Media and communication technology can have on human communication within the field of healthcare.