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Creative Multimedia launches Health Explorer website www.healthexplorer.com.


PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 31, 1996--

Authoritative, easy to use guide to online health resources

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Electronic information publisher Creative Multimedia has unveiled its Health Explorer website, www.healthexplorer.com, to assist users looking for Looking for

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 answers to their health questions.

Positioned as the "first stop to exploring health information on the Internet," Health Explorer provides free, fast access to more than 3,000 consumer health Internet sites, categorized cat·e·go·rize  
tr.v. cat·e·go·rized, cat·e·go·riz·ing, cat·e·go·riz·es
To put into a category or categories; classify.



cat
 and sorted.

"As the cost of health and medical care continues to rise, consumers are seeking alternative health information sources, such as CD-ROMs and the Internet," said Michelle McNeil, Creative Multimedia senior product manager. "We've put to work our interest and expertise in electronic health information to create a website that truly empowers the user to address their health-related questions and concerns."

Long a leading electronic publisher of health information, Creative Multimedia introduced in 1991 its best-selling best·sell·er also best seller  
n.
A product, such as a book, that is among those sold in the largest numbers.



best
, award-winning medical reference CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc.
CD-ROM
 in full compact disc read-only memory

Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser).
, The Family Doctor, now in its fourth edition.

Information provided through Health Explorer is Explorer-I, officially Satellite 1958 Alpha (and sometimes referred to as Explorer 1), was the first Earth satellite of the United States, having been launched at 10:48pm EST on January 31 (03:48 on 1 February in GMT), 1958, as part of the United States program for the  easy to access, and easy to understand; a simple interface expedites navigation through the Internet's health information maze maze, detail of landscape gardening based on the Greek labyrinth, consisting of intricate paths or alleys lined with high hedges and having a center and exit difficult to find. It was a prominent feature in the formal English gardens of the 17th and 18th cent. . Additional Health Explorer features include:

MedSearch -- advanced browse and search capabilities facilitate information location and retrieval

Recommended sites -- compilation of the Internet's most authoritative, informative consumer-related health sites

Reviews -- more than 350 detailed reviews of the best Internet health sites

Sites of the week -- features five new and noteworthy health websites each week

In addition, Creative Multimedia's health-related interactive CD-ROMs, The Family Doctor -- 4th Edition and Dr. Ruth's Encyclopedia encyclopedia, compendium of knowledge, either general (attempting to cover all fields) or specialized (aiming to be comprehensive in a particular field). Encyclopedias and Other Reference Books
 of Sex, may be purchased through the Health Explorer website, which in turn has direct links to these CD-ROM titles.

Founded in 1987, Creative Multimedia develops, manufactures, markets, and distributes interactive multimedia information for use with personal computers. Creative Multimedia, a leader in lifestyle and leisure interactive media, partners with the nation's leading publishers and entertainers to bring the highest quality, name-brand, interactive products to the market. Additional company and product information is located on the Internet at http://www.creativemm.com.

CONTACT: Creative Multimedia

Vicki Quick, 503/241-4351, x309

Fax: 503/241-4370

E-mail: vickiq@creativemm.com
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