| Description |
1 online resource (xxvi, 1037 pages) : illustrations |
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Health informatics series |
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Health informatics.
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| Contents |
The computer meets medicine and biology : emergence of a discipline -- Biomedical data : their acquisition, storage, and use -- Biomedical decision making : probabilistic clinical reasoning -- Cognitive science and biomedical informatics -- Essential concepts for biomedical computing -- System design and engineering in health care -- Standards in biomedical informatics -- Natural language and text processing in biomedicine -- Imaging and structural informatics -- Ethics and health informatics : users, standards, and outcomes -- Evaluation and technology assessment |
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Electronic health record systems -- Management of information in healthcare organizations -- Consumer health informatics and telehealth. -- Public health informatics and the health information infrastructure -- Patient-care systems -- Patient-monitoring systems -- Imaging systems in radiology -- Information retrieval and digital libraries -- Clinical decision-support systems -- Computers in medical education -- Bioinformatics -- Health care financing and information technology : a historical perspective -- The future of computer applications in biomedicine |
| Summary |
Focuses on the role of computers in the provision of medical services. This book provides both a conceptual framework and a practical approach for the implementation and management of IT used to improve the delivery of health care. It is suitable for practitioners, researchers, and students for an introduction to key topics in the field |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 849-913)-and indexes |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| In |
Springer e-books |
| Subject |
Medical informatics.
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Medical Informatics
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Biomedical.
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MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice.
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MEDICAL -- Allied Health Services -- Medical Technology.
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MEDICAL -- Biotechnology.
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MEDICAL -- Lasers in Medicine.
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Medical informatics
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Sistemas de informação hospitalar.
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Computação aplicada.
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Ciências da saúde.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Shortliffe, Edward Hance.
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Cimino, James J.
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| ISBN |
0387217215 |
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9780387217215 |
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661072413X |
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9786610724130 |
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1280724137 |
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9781280724138 |
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