Internet-based decision support for evidence-based medicine

Knowledge-Based Systems

Volumn 12, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 247-255

  Simpson, J ^a   Kingston, J ^b   Molony, N ^c  

^a McLintock   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DECISION MAKING; DISEASES; EXPERT SYSTEMS; HTML; INTERNET; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; USER INTERFACES;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN MEDICINE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; JAVA EXPERT SYSTEM SHELL;

KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

EID: 0033207831     PISSN: 09507051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0950-7051(99)00014-3     Document Type: Article

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