Competencies for graduate curricula in health, medical and biomedical informatics: A framework

Health Informatics Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 89-103

  Huang, Qi Rong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biomedical informatics; Competence; Curriculum; Graduate education; Health medical informatics

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPUTER; CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA MINING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; STANDARDIZATION;

CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, GRADUATE; HUMANS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; NEW SOUTH WALES; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE;

EID: 34248592850     PISSN: 14604582     EISSN: 17412811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1460458207076465     Document Type: Article

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