Translational research in medical informatics or from theory to practice: A call for an applied informatics journal

Methods of Information in Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-3

  Lehmann, Christoph U ^a,f   Altuwaijri, M M ^b   Li, Y C ^c   Ball, M J ^d   Haux, R ^e  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b KING SAUD BIN ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES   (Saudi Arabia)

^c NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d IBM RESEARCH   (United States)

^e TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Health informatics; IMIA; Medical informatics; Translational research

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PEER REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 38549181885     PISSN: 00261270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1625124     Document Type: Review

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