Clinical informatics and the dental curriculum: A review of the impact of informatics in dental care, its implications for dental education

European Journal of Dental Education

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 153-161

  Greenwood, S R ^a   Grigg, P A ^a   Vowles, R V ^a   Stephens, C D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computer assisted instruction; Computer communication networks; Dental; Education; Medical informatics; Review

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORK; CURRICULUM; DENTAL EDUCATION; EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL RECORD; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REVIEW; TEACHING;

COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; COMPUTER USER TRAINING; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; CURRICULUM; DENTAL RECORDS; EDUCATION, DENTAL; HUMANS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED;

EID: 0031267054     PISSN: 13965883     EISSN: 16000579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0579.1997.tb00091.x     Document Type: Article

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