Should dentistry be part of the National Health Information Infrastructure?

Journal of the American Dental Association

Volumn 135, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1687-1695

  Schleyer, Titus K L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL WARFARE; COMPUTER; CONFIDENTIALITY; COST CONTROL; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTISTRY; ELECTRONICS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INVESTMENT; LEARNING; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL RECORD; NOMENCLATURE; PATIENT CARE; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; RISK; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 11844281549     PISSN: 00028177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14219/jada.archive.2004.0120     Document Type: Article

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