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Facial Plastic Surgery Web Site Ethics
Arlen D. Meyers, MD, MBA
Arch Facial Plast Surg. 2001;3:58-60.
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INTRODUCTION
Facial plastic surgery Web sites are now commonplace. They vary greatly
in content and purpose, ranging from those that offer simple information about
a physician's practice to more complex sites that offer telemedicine applications
and e-commerce. The evolution of the Web presents practitioners with new opportunities
to improve the health of their patients; however, using the Internet to supplement
the practice of facial plastic surgery requires that professionals use it
ethically and responsibly.
Several organizations have proposed ethical guidelines for Web site
use. A group of commercial Web sites known as "Hi-Ethics" (http://www.hiethics.com) has been formed for the purpose of promoting high ethical standards
on health-related Internet sites. In addition, the American Medical Association
(AMA) has recently issued guidelines for medical and health information sites
on the Internet.1 To help facial plastic surgeons
with Web sites, this article summarizes the ethical issues and . . . [Full Text of this Article]
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ADVERTISING AND SPONSORSHIP PRIVACY AND CONFIDENTIALITY E-COMMERCE STATEMENT OF CONFIDENTIALITY LICENSURE ADVERTISING FINANCIAL CONFLICT HONOR CODE LINKS TELEMEDICINE IMAGES CONSENT CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP WEB SITE RESPONSIBILITY BOARD CERTIFICATION CLAIMS TESTIMONIALS PHOTOGRAPHS QUALITY OF CARE SAFETY AND EFFICACY UNIQUE SKILLS ROUTINE PROVISION OF SERVICES PAIN REPRESENTATIONS FEES AND COSTS MEMBERSHIPS SPECIALIZATION YEARS OF EXPERIENCE COPYRIGHT OR TRADEMARK
SUMMARY
From the Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery,
University of Colorado, Denver.
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