Commentary: Informatics in biomedicine and health care

Academic Medicine

Volumn 84, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 818-820

  Greenes, Robert A ^a   Shortliffe, Edward H ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b American Medical Informatics Association   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICINE; DATA ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION SYSTEM; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; COMPUTER SECURITY; DATA BASE; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PRODUCTIVITY; UNITED STATES;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CAREER CHOICE; COMPUTER SECURITY; DATA COLLECTION; DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; EFFICIENCY; FACULTY, MEDICAL; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL INFORMATICS APPLICATIONS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS COMPUTING; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; UNITED STATES;

EID: 67649766828     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e3181a81f94     Document Type: Note

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