Distributed health informatics graduate education for working professionals

International Journal of Medical Informatics

Volumn 76, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 344-350

  Lau, Francis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Capacity building; Core competency; Health informatics education

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

CAPACITY BUILDING; CORE COMPETENCY; HEALTH INFORMATICS EDUCATION; RESEARCH PROJECT;

MEDICAL EDUCATION;

ARTICLE; CANADA; CURRICULUM; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION SERVICE; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; NORMAL HUMAN; ONLINE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; VIRTUAL REALITY;

CANADA; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, DISTANCE; EDUCATION, GRADUATE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL INFORMATICS;

EID: 33947679267     PISSN: 13865056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2007.01.008     Document Type: Article

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