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You will find below the elements identified by the HONcode team at a precise date to justify the respect of the 8 ethical principles.
The content of this certificate has been collected and written by the Health On the Net Foundation (HON) and should not be used without previous permission granted by HON. A request for permission can be sent to:
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| 1. Information must be authoritative |
Patricia L. Meinhardt, MD, MPH, MA, Author
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2. Presentation of the site Mission:
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The primary purpose and educational intent of this Physician On-Line Reference Guide is to address the critical need for practicing clinicians to have access to peer-reviewed educational resources to assist them in the recognition, management and prevention of waterborne disease and the health effects of water pollution resulting from natural, accidental or intentional contamination of water reserves. This Physician On-Line Reference Guide provides free access to more than 450 webpages of clinically relevant information on a “24/7” basis.
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for practicing clinicians
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| Purpose of the website
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By using this Website, you acknowledge that the information presented here is intended solely as an educational tool and informational resource and not intended in any way to render medical services or act as a medical or professional service. You also acknowledge that information provided at this Website is an educational resource and should not be substituted for a medical evaluation or appropriate diagnostic assessment by a qualified health professional familiar with a patient's individual medical needs.
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| 3. Confidentiality |
WaterHealthConnection.org Privacy Policy
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| 4. Information must be documented: Referenced and dated |
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Page last modified on April 13, 2011
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| 5. Justification of claims |
This principle is not applicable for this site
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| 6. User support and adequation |
Contact us
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| 7. Disclosure of funding sources |
Original funding for this website was provided by the Environmental Protection Agency, the American Water Works Association, and the Arnot Ogden Medical Center.
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| 8. Advertising policy |
This website does not host any form of advertisement.
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