An informatics-based chronic disease practice: Case study of a 35-year computer-based longintudinal record system

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 88-103

  Nordyke, Robert A ^a   Kulikowski, Casimir A ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DATA BASE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT CARE; REVIEW; THYROID DISEASE;

EID: 0031977315     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jamia.1998.0050088     Document Type: Review

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