Cognitive science and biomedical informatics

Biomedical Informatics: Computer Applications in Health Care and Biomedicine: Fourth Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 109-148

  Patel, Vimla L ^a   Kaufman, David R ^b  

^a NEW YORK ACADEMY OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERS;

BIOMEDICAL INFORMATICS; COGNITIVE SCIENCE;

COMPUTER SCIENCE;

EID: 84960085962     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4471-4474-8_4     Document Type: Chapter

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2. Carroll, J. M. (2003). HCI models, theories, and frameworks: toward a multidisciplinary science. San Francisco: Morgan Kaufmann. An edited volume on cognitive approaches to HCI.
3. Evans, D. A., & Patel, V. L. (1989). Cognitive science in medicine. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. The first (and only) book devoted to cognitive issues in medicine. This multidisciplinary volume contains chapters by many of the leading figures in the field.
4. Norman, D. A. (1993). Things that make us smart: defending human attributes in the age of the machine. Reading: Addison-Wesley Pub. Co.. This book addresses significant issues in human-computer interaction in a very readable and entertaining fashion.
5. Patel, V. L., Kaufman, D. R., & Arocha, J. F. (2002). Emerging paradigms of cognition in medical decision-making. Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 35, 52-75. This relatively recent article summarizes new directions in decision-making research. The authors articulate a need for alternative paradigms for the study of medical decision making.
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7. Preece, J., Rogers, Y., & Sharp, H. (2007). Interaction design: beyond human-computer interaction (2nd ed.). West Sussex: Wiley. A very readable and relatively comprehensive introduction to human-computer interaction.