What informatics is and isn't

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 224-226

  Friedman, Charles P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; TRAINING;

HUMANS; INFORMATICS; INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES; JOB DESCRIPTION; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 84874763042     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: 1527974X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/amiajnl-2012-001206     Document Type: Article

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