Biomedical Informatics Computer Applications in Health Care by Shortliffe

Description: About this productProduct InformationThis book focuses on the role of computers in the provision of medical services. It fills the need for a high quality text in computers and medicine, and meets the demand by practitioners, researchers, and students for a comprehensive introduction to key topics.Product IdentifiersPublisherSpringerISBN-100387289860ISBN-139780387289861eBay Product ID (ePID)49196950Product Key FeaturesFormatHardcoverPublication Year2012LanguageEnglishDimensionsWeight70.1 OzWidth7.3in.Height0.8in.Length10.2in.Additional Product FeaturesNumber of Volumes1 Vol.Dewey Edition23Table of ContentThe Computer Meets Medicine and Biology: Emergence of a Discipline.- Biomedical Data: Their Acquisition, Storage and Use.- Biomedical Decision Making: Probabilistic Reasoning.- Cognitive Science in Support of Biomedical Informatics.- Essential Concepts for Biomedical Computing.- System Design and Engineering.- Standards in Biomedical Informatics.- Natural Language and Text Processing in Biomedicine.- Imaging Informatics.- Ethics and Health Informatics: Users, Standards, and Outcomes.- Evaluation and Technology Assessment.- Computer-Based Patient-Recording Systems.- Managment of Information in Integrated Delivery Networks.- Consumer Uses of Biomedical Informatics Systems and Telemedicine.- Public Health Informatics and the Health Information Infrastructure.- Patient-Care Systems.- Patient Monitoring Systems.- Radiology Systems.- Information-Retrieval and Digital Libraries.- Clinical Decision-Support Systems.- Computers in Health Science Education.- Bioformatics.- Health Care and Information Technology: Growing Up Together.- The Future of Computer Application in Biomedicine.IllustratedYesDewey Decimal610.285Age LevelScholarly & ProfessionalSeriesHealth Informatics Ser.Copyright Date2006Edition Number3Edition DescriptionRevised EditionLc Classification NumberR858-859.7ReviewsFrom the reviews of the third edition: "The third edition, renamed Biomedical Informatics in recognition of the converging course of clinical systems with systems that support molecular biology and genetics ? shows substantial growth in both pages and breadth of coverage relative to earlier editions. ? overall the book is commendably readable ? . In addition to its primary audience of students ? the text?'s accumulated wisdom and lessons learned can help educate any health professional responsible for selecting information systems to be acquired and used in office and institutional settings." (Daniel Masys, JAMA, Vol. 296 (21), December, 2006), From the reviews of the third edition: "The third edition, renamed Biomedical Informatics in recognition of the converging course of clinical systems with systems that support molecular biology and genetics â€¦ shows substantial growth in both pages and breadth of coverage relative to earlier editions. â€¦ overall the book is commendably readable â€¦ . In addition to its primary audience of students â€¦ the text's accumulated wisdom and lessons learned can help educate any health professional responsible for selecting information systems to be acquired and used in office and institutional settings." (Daniel Masys, JAMA, Vol. 296 (21), December, 2006) "An introduction to an important area in biomedical informatics with suggested additional reading and highlighted concepts. The book is intended to be used in formal courses by health professions students and by biomedical computing students. In addition, it is designed to serve as a reference for established practitioners, conveying concepts in biomedical informatics while providing illustrative examples. â€¦ is an essential contribution to enhancing education in biomedical informatics. The update is timely and relevant and it compares especially favorably in breadth as an introductory text." (David M. Liebovitz, Doody's Review Service, July, 2008), From the reviews of the third edition: "The third edition, renamed Biomedical Informatics in recognition of the converging course of clinical systems with systems that support molecular biology and genetics ... shows substantial growth in both pages and breadth of coverage relative to earlier editions. ... overall the book is commendably readable ... . In addition to its primary audience of students ... the text's accumulated wisdom and lessons learned can help educate any health professional responsible for selecting information systems to be acquired and used in office and institutional settings." (Daniel Masys, JAMA, Vol. 296 (21), December, 2006) "An introduction to an important area in biomedical informatics with suggested additional reading and highlighted concepts. The book is intended to be used in formal courses by health professions students and by biomedical computing students. In addition, it is designed to serve as a reference for established practitioners, conveying concepts in biomedical informatics while providing illustrative examples. ... is an essential contribution to enhancing education in biomedical informatics. The update is timely and relevant and it compares especially favorably in breadth as an introductory text." (David M. Liebovitz, Doody's Review Service, July, 2008), From the reviews of the third edition:"The third edition, renamed Biomedical Informatics in recognition of the converging course of clinical systems with systems that support molecular biology and genetics â€¦ shows substantial growth in both pages and breadth of coverage relative to earlier editions. â€¦ overall the book is commendably readable â€¦ . In addition to its primary audience of students â€¦ the text's accumulated wisdom and lessons learned can help educate any health professional responsible for selecting information systems to be acquired and used in office and institutional settings." (Daniel Masys, JAMA, Vol. 296 (21), December, 2006)"An introduction to an important area in biomedical informatics with suggested additional reading and highlighted concepts. The book is intended to be used in formal courses by health professions students and by biomedical computing students. In addition, it is designed to serve as a reference for established practitioners, conveying concepts in biomedical informatics while providing illustrative examples. â€¦ is an essential contribution to enhancing education in biomedical informatics. The update is timely and relevant and it compares especially favorably in breadth as an introductory text." (David M. Liebovitz, Doody's Review Service, July, 2008)Lccn2006-921549

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