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@book{Shortliffe_book_2003, abstract = {The practice of modern medicine and biomedical research requires sophisticated information technologies with which to manage patient information, plan diagnostic procedures, interpret laboratory results, and carry out investigations. Medical Informatics provides both a conceptual framework and a practical inspiration for this swiftly emerging scientific discipline at the intersection of computer science, decision science, information science, cognitive science, and biomedicine. Now revised and in its second edition, this text meets the growing demand by practitioners, researchers, and students for a comprehensive introduction to key topics in the field. Authored by leaders in medical informatics and extensively tested in their courses, the chapters in this volume constitute an effective textbook for students of medical informatics and its areas of application. The book is also a useful reference work for individual readers needing to understand the role that computer can play in the provision of clinical services and the pursuit of biological questions. The volume is organized so as first to explain basic concepts and the to illustrate them with specific systems and technologies. The book has been extensively revised and updated for this second edition, and new topics include: n Medical Informatics ealth Informatics: Users, Standards, and Outcomes and Technology Assessment th and Consumer uses of Health Information: Education, Research, Policy, Prevention, and Quality Assurance ics Edward H. Shortliffe, M.D., Ph.D., is professor and chair of the department of Medical Informatics at Columbia University Physicians and Surgeons. A member of the Institute of Medicine and a regent to the American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine, he is also a fellow of the American College of Medical Informatics and serves on the Presidentn Technology advisory Committee. Leslie E. Perreault, M.S., is a director at the First Consulting Group in New York City. A graduate of Stanford Universityrogram in medical informatics, she has extensive experience as a consultant to healthcare organizations, especially regarding clinical systems and their integration to the enterprise. Gio Wiederhold, Ph.D., is professor of computer science at Stanford University, with courtesy appointments in Medicine and Electrical Engineering . He is a fellow of the American College of Medical Informatics, the IEEE, and the ACM.}, author = {Fagan, Lawrence M.}, citeulike-article-id = {2253855}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/redirect?tag=citeulike09-20&path=ASIN/0387984720}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.amazon.de/exec/obidos/redirect?tag=citeulike01-21&path=ASIN/0387984720}, citeulike-linkout-2 = {http://www.amazon.fr/exec/obidos/redirect?tag=citeulike06-21&path=ASIN/0387984720}, citeulike-linkout-3 = {http://www.amazon.jp/exec/obidos/ASIN/0387984720}, citeulike-linkout-4 = {http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/0387984720/citeulike00-21}, citeulike-linkout-5 = {http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect?tag=citeulike07-20&path=ASIN/0387984720}, citeulike-linkout-6 = {http://www.worldcat.org/isbn/0387984720}, citeulike-linkout-7 = {http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0387984720}, citeulike-linkout-8 = {http://www.amazon.com/gp/search?keywords=0387984720&index=books&linkCode=qs}, citeulike-linkout-9 = {http://www.librarything.com/isbn/0387984720}, day = {30}, edition = {2nd}, editor = {Shortliffe, Edward H. and Perreault, Leslie E. and Wiederhold, Gio and Fagan, Lawrence M.}, howpublished = {Hardcover}, isbn = {0387984720}, keywords = {biomed, ca, hc, hi, mi}, month = {April}, posted-at = {2009-10-30 14:04:58}, priority = {2}, publisher = {Springer}, title = {Medical Informatics: Computer Applications in Health Care and Biomedicine (Health Informatics)}, url = {http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect?tag=citeulike07-20&path=ASIN/0387984720}, year = {2003} }

TY - BOOK ID - Shortliffe_book_2003 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2253855 N2 - The practice of modern medicine and biomedical research requires sophisticated information technologies with which to manage patient information, plan diagnostic procedures, interpret laboratory results, and carry out investigations. Medical Informatics provides both a conceptual framework and a practical inspiration for this swiftly emerging scientific discipline at the intersection of computer science, decision science, information science, cognitive science, and biomedicine. Now revised and in its second edition, this text meets the growing demand by practitioners, researchers, and students for a comprehensive introduction to key topics in the field. Authored by leaders in medical informatics and extensively tested in their courses, the chapters in this volume constitute an effective textbook for students of medical informatics and its areas of application. The book is also a useful reference work for individual readers needing to understand the role that computer can play in the provision of clinical services and the pursuit of biological questions. The volume is organized so as first to explain basic concepts and the to illustrate them with specific systems and technologies. The book has been extensively revised and updated for this second edition, and new topics include: n Medical Informatics ealth Informatics: Users, Standards, and Outcomes and Technology Assessment th and Consumer uses of Health Information: Education, Research, Policy, Prevention, and Quality Assurance ics Edward H. Shortliffe, M.D., Ph.D., is professor and chair of the department of Medical Informatics at Columbia University Physicians and Surgeons. A member of the Institute of Medicine and a regent to the American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine, he is also a fellow of the American College of Medical Informatics and serves on the Presidentn Technology advisory Committee. Leslie E. Perreault, M.S., is a director at the First Consulting Group in New York City. A graduate of Stanford Universityrogram in medical informatics, she has extensive experience as a consultant to healthcare organizations, especially regarding clinical systems and their integration to the enterprise. Gio Wiederhold, Ph.D., is professor of computer science at Stanford University, with courtesy appointments in Medicine and Electrical Engineering . He is a fellow of the American College of Medical Informatics, the IEEE, and the ACM. SN - 0387984720 TI - Medical Informatics: Computer Applications in Health Care and Biomedicine (Health Informatics) PB - Springer KW - biomed KW - ca KW - hc KW - hi KW - mi AU - Fagan, Lawrence A2 - Shortliffe, Edward A2 - Perreault, Leslie A2 - Wiederhold, Gio A2 - Fagan, Lawrence PY - 2003/04/30/ UR - http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/redirect?tag=citeulike09-20&path=ASIN/0387984720 ER -