Medical image resources used by health care professionals

Aslib Proceedings: New Information Perspectives

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 570-585

  Sedghi, Shahram ^a   Sanderson, Mark ^b   Clough, Paul ^c  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Digital images; Health professionals; Health services; Image retrieval; Information searches; Medical images; Medical informatics; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL IMAGE; HEALTH PROFESSIONALS; HEALTH SERVICES; INFORMATION SEARCH; MEDICAL IMAGES; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

HEALTH; HEALTH CARE; HOSPITALS; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SCIENCE; RESEARCH; SEARCH ENGINES;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 82055191211     PISSN: 0001253X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00012531111187225     Document Type: Article

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