Cancer Resources on the Internet

What is the point of “All Haworth Press books and journals are printed on certified acid‐free paper” so that librarians for years to come are going to be able to keep their shelves cluttered with them, if the books themselves are inevitably going to be out of date by the time they are printed, bound, distributed and sold?

Cancer patient groups were among the first serious users of the Internet, and there are an astonishing and ever‐growing number of information sources to be trawled up. As ever, most of them are of limited use, and many are promoting therapies of...