Search The Web
Search Engines are a convenience. They are the ultimate specific link
systems. The World Wide Web has gotten so big that search engines are almost a necessity
for detailed informational searches. The following engines were selected because they are
touted as the finest currently available. You should find one or two comfortable models.
- Alta Vista Web Search: AltaVista
is powerful, fast and easy to use. It has several choices for categories of searches.
- DejaNews: Interesting and current
health and medicine news. It also includes a section of support groups.
- InfoSeek: Is another multiple
channel engine designed for ease of operation. It offers multiple word or phrase searches.
- Lycos: General health related topics.
Heavy on prevention and related subjects.
- MetaSearch: Is a search system
designed to give you access to multiple internet search engines. MetaSearch differs
because it doesn't search them for you. It lets you pick and choose between 8 excellent
search engines.
- SavvySearch: Is
another search system designed to query multiple internet search engines, only
simultaneously. It may seem a little slower but it is searching 19 other engines to give
you the best result possible.
- Yahoo: Yahoo is probably considered
the finest search engine on the Web. Its health sections are spectacular and easily used.
The only problem is: It may give you more information than you can use.
