Registers for networked medical research in Germany: Situation and prospects

Applied Clinical Informatics

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 408-418

  Stausberg, Jürgen ^a   Altmann, U ^b   Antony, G ^c   Drepper, J ^d   Sax, U ^e   Schutt A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Kompetenznetzes Parkinson   (Germany)

^d TMF Technology Methods and Infrastructure for Networked Medical Research   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Competence Networks; Documentation; Register protocol; Registers

Indexed keywords

EID: 83055179806     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18690327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4338/ACI-2010-04-RA-0024     Document Type: Article

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