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Published on 23.01.18 in Vol 20, No 1 (2018): January

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Works citing "How Experts’ Use of Medical Technical Jargon in Different Types of Online Health Forums Affects Perceived Information Credibility: Randomized Experiment With Laypersons"

Maria Zimmermann, Regina Jucks

J Med Internet Res 2018 (Jan 23); 20(1):e30 

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  1. Branaghan RJ, O’Brian JS, Hildebrand EA, Foster LB. Humanizing Healthcare – Human Factors for Medical Device Design. 2021. Chapter 3:49
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  2. Hendriks F, Distel B, Engelke KM, Westmattelmann D, Wintterlin F. Trust and Communication. 2021. Chapter 2:29
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