Today’s challenges shape tomorrow’s technology, part 1

Nursing Management

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 16-19

  Simpson, Roy L ^a  

^a CERNER CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORECASTING; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING; REVIEW;

BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; FORECASTING; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HUMANS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 0642349100     PISSN: 07446314     EISSN: 15388670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006247-200310000-00007     Document Type: Article

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