An introduction to clinical decision support systems

Journal of Electronic Resources in Medical Libraries

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 348-366

  Moore, Mary ^a   Loper, Kimberly A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

CDSSs; Clinical decision support systems; DDSSs; Diagnostic decision support systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857243437     PISSN: 15424065     EISSN: 15424073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15424065.2011.626345     Document Type: Article

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