Return-Path: <nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id f9TGYR025498; Mon, 29 Oct 2001 11:34:27 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2001 11:34:27 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <NFBBJCJJCLBEEENELGAGCEAFCCAA.sandras@u.washington.edu> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "Sandra Smith" <sandras@u.washington.edu> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-HEALTH:3438] Re: Providers assessing literacy level-- W X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; Status: O Content-Length: 733 Lines: 30 'lpbml' writes: .."important details may be eliminated to meet the needs of the uneducated patient." When important details are eliminated, the needs of the patient are not met, and the simplification is not well done. Less information is not the same as simplified information. Sandra Smith, MPH CHES 800-444-8806 Zero to Three Fellow National Center for Infants, Toddlers & Families Health Education Specialist University of Washington Center for Health Education & Research Clinical Instructor, Health Services Editor: http://www.PrenatalEd.com Beginnings: A Practical Guide through Pregnancy Beginnings Parent's Guide Mailing Address: 2821 2nd Ave Suite 1601 Seattle WA 98121 Fax 206-728-1926 sandras@u.washington.edu
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