Evaluating clinical systems: The social programme perspective

Health Informatics Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 8-12

  Heathfield, H A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b IT Perspectives Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

clinical systems; evaluation; technology assessment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84990380702     PISSN: 14604582     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/146045820100700103     Document Type: Article

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