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Informatics in Primary Care: Strategies in Information Management for the Healthcare Provider (Health Informatics) by Thomas E. Norris M.D. (auth.), Thomas E. Norris M.D., Sherrilynne S. Fuller Ph.D., Harold I. Goldberg M.D., Peter Tarczy-Hornoch M.D. (eds.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Informatics, the study of the science of information and related disciplines, is being increasingly applied to medicine and healthcare. Medical schools are de veloping departments, divisions, and sections of medical (or biomedical) infor matics, and curricula are being created for medical students and residents. For many practicing physicians, questions such as "What is informatics?" and "Why is informatics important in medicine?" are becoming commonplace. Further, once these basics are understood, many physicians seek more complete information about this new "basic science. " The goal of this book is to provide primary care physicians with a practical in troductory understanding of medical informatics, focusing on areas of importance in primary care. Additionally, we seek to present clinical contexts in which some of the various applications of medical informatics can be applied. The book begins with an overview of medical informatics, based on the inter action (interface) between the patient and the primary care physician. Next, we study how this interaction can be documented with electronic medical records, and how information on laboratory data and imaging, originating from oth

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Author

Thomas E. Norris M.D. (auth.), Thomas E. Norris M.D., Sherrilynne S. Fuller Ph.D., Harold I. Goldberg M.D., Peter Tarczy-Hornoch M.D. (eds.)

Publisher

Springer-Verlag New York

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9780387953335

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Medical, Medicine