[NIFL-HEALTH:2311] Risk Factors

From: Seamus Mcmillan (sm@smcmillan.com)
Date: Tue Apr 04 2000 - 18:01:44 EDT


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I'm currently developing a computer based patient ed piece on hypertension and 
pondering the best way of communicating concepts such as probability, risk, risk
factors, etc.  The approach is primarily graphical supplemented with animations,
text and audio.

Anyone have any experience explaining risk and risk factors in a quantitative or
semi-quantitative manner?

  Best regards

   Seamus McMillan











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