A Novel Agent-Based System to Support the Single Assessment Process of Older People

Health Informatics Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 149-162

  Mouratidis, H ^a   Manson, G ^a   Philp, I ^b  

^a Department Regent Court ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agent based systems; integrated health and social care information systems; mobile agents; older people; security; single assessment process

Indexed keywords

EID: 84990316932     PISSN: 14604582     EISSN: 17412811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/14604582030093003     Document Type: Article

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