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ABC of health informatics.


9780727918505

ABC ABC
 in full American Broadcasting Co.

Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928.
 of health informatics Health informatics or medical informatics is the intersection of information science, computer science and health care. It deals with the resources, devices and methods required to optimize the acquisition, storage, retrieval and use of information in health and biomedicine. .

Sullivan, Frank and Jeremy C. Wyatt.

BMJ BMJ n abbr (= British Medical Journal) → vom BMA herausgegebene Zeitschrift  Books

2006

46 pages

$32.95

Paperback

R858

Health informatics can be described as the data and knowledge that intelligent systems (human and artificial) use to support their decisions, according to according to
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 the authors (both of the U. of Dundee, UK) of this short introduction to the topic. They describe how patient data, health knowledge, and local service information are managed in typical clinical health tasks. Distributed in the US by Blackwell Publishers.

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