Comments on: Yes the iPhone is amazing – but there are SOME things it won't or shouldn't do… http://www.etondigital.com/yes-the-iphone-is-amazing-but-there-are-some-things-it-wont-or-shouldnt-do/ Most of us have struggled with poorly designed websites that are hard to find and slow to access; sites that lack coherent internal navigation and contain links that lead nowhere. we audit, design, develop and improve web sites Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:03:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: dlevi http://www.etondigital.com/yes-the-iphone-is-amazing-but-there-are-some-things-it-wont-or-shouldnt-do/#comment-121 dlevi Thu, 04 Feb 2010 11:58:44 +0000 http://www.etondigital.com/?p=1050#comment-121 I totally agree Chris - I think it's perfectly normal that we like to receive some information as soon as possible (via the internet for example) rather than to wait in uncertainty for a couple of days until an appointment with a doctor; after all, this is why such apps are proving so popular in the first place. All that I wished to stress was simply that we should never let the internet or app replace a visit to the doctor, and I'm very glad to see that you sensibly also went to see your GP (and that the news was good), as well as checking the web for info. Thanks for your comments :) Dejan I totally agree Chris – I think it’s perfectly normal that we like to receive some information as soon as possible (via the internet for example) rather than to wait in uncertainty for a couple of days until an appointment with a doctor; after all, this is why such apps are proving so popular in the first place.

All that I wished to stress was simply that we should never let the internet or app replace a visit to the doctor, and I’m very glad to see that you sensibly also went to see your GP (and that the news was good), as well as checking the web for info.

Thanks for your comments :)
Dejan

]]> By: Chris Dickens http://www.etondigital.com/yes-the-iphone-is-amazing-but-there-are-some-things-it-wont-or-shouldnt-do/#comment-120 Chris Dickens Thu, 04 Feb 2010 08:56:34 +0000 http://www.etondigital.com/?p=1050#comment-120 Agreed - but there is a natural tendency to self-diagnose, particularly for minor ailments. However my experience recently - having had concerns about a 'lump' - was positive. I mentioned I'd Googled my condition and the Doctor was interested and happy to discuss my findings. After booking me in for a scan, it turned out to be a false alarm. Agreed – but there is a natural tendency to self-diagnose, particularly for minor ailments. However my experience recently – having had concerns about a ‘lump’ – was positive. I mentioned I’d Googled my condition and the Doctor was interested and happy to discuss my findings. After booking me in for a scan, it turned out to be a false alarm.

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