Research themes and trends in health information systems

Methods of Information in Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 435-442

  Raghupathi, Wullianallur ^a   Nerur, S ^b  

^a FORDHAM UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Author co citation analysis (ACA); Bibliometrics; Field; Health information system (HIS); Sub field

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIBLIOMETRICS; CITATION ANALYSIS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DATA EXTRACTION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MULTIDIMENSIONAL SCALING; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIBLIOMETRICS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; RESEARCH;

EID: 55049086263     PISSN: 00261270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3414/ME0516     Document Type: Article

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