Achieving dependability in the configuration, integration and testing of healthcare technologies

Computer Supported Cooperative Work

Volumn 15, Issue 5-6, 2006, Pages 467-499

  Martin, David ^a   Hartswood, Mark ^b   Slack, Roger ^b   Voss, Alex ^b  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Configuration; Dependability; Ethnography; Healthcare; Integration; Testing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; INTEGRATION; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; TESTING;

ARGUMENTATION PROCESSES; CONFIGURATION; DEPENDABILITY; ETHNOGRAPHY;

HEALTH CARE;

EID: 33846330636     PISSN: 09259724     EISSN: 15737551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10606-006-9032-1     Document Type: Article

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