Title | Medical Informatics [electronic resource] : Computer Applications in Health Care and Biomedicine / edited by Edward H. Shortliffe, Leslie E. Perreault |
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Imprint | New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2001 |
Edition | Second Edition |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-21721-5 |
Descript | LIV, 856 p. online resource |
Unit I Recurrent Themes in Medical Informatics -- 1 The Computer Meets Medicine and Biology: Emergence of a Discipline -- 2 Medical Data: Their Acquisition, Storage, and Use -- 3 Medical Decision-Making: Probabilistic Medical Reasoning -- 4 Essential Concepts for Medical Computing -- 5 System Design and Engineering -- 6 Standards in Medical Informatics -- 7 Ethics and Health Informatics: Users, Standards, and Outcomes -- 8 Evaluation and Technology Assessment -- Unit II Medical Computing Applications -- 9 Computer-Based Patient-Record Systems -- 10 Management of Information in Integrated Delivery Networks -- 11 Public Health and Consumer Uses of Health Information: Education, Research, Policy, Prevention, and Quality Assurance -- 12 Patient-Care Systems -- 13 Patient-Monitoring Systems -- 14 Imaging Systems -- 15 Information-Retrieval Systems -- 16 Clinical Decision-Support Systems -- 17 Computers in Medical Education -- 18 Bioinformatics -- Unit III Medical Informatics in the Years Ahead -- 19 Health Care and Information Technology: Growing Up Together -- 20 The Future of Computer Applications in Health Care -- Name Index