Medical Informatics

Author: M.A. Musen
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Publication Date: 2001-08-03
Features: This book explores the theories, methods, applications, evaluation methods, development directions, and limitations of various fields in medical informatics. The content is extensive, covering fundamental theories of medical informatics, data storage, analysis, and processing, data and knowledge transfer and exchange, various transmission format standards and coding terminology libraries, telemedicine and Internet technologies, knowledge exchange and sharing, principles and methodologies of clinical technology support, system planning, design, implementation, application, and evaluation. It also introduces various medical information systems, such as hospital management systems, clinical information systems, radiology information systems, intensive care systems, and nursing information systems.