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From patient data to medical knowledge : the principles and practice of health informatics / Paul Taylor.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : BMJ, 2006.Description: viii, 263 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780727917751 (pbk.) :
  • 0727917757 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610.285 22
LOC classification:
  • R858 .T35 2006
NLM classification:
  • 2006 D-228
  • WA 26.5
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Contents:
Reading and writing patient records -- Creation of medical knowledge -- Access to medical knowledge -- Representation -- Logic -- Clinical terms -- Knowledge representation -- Standards in health informatics -- Probability and decision making -- Probability and learning from data -- Information technology and organisational transformation -- Achieving change through information -- Achieving change through information technology.
Summary: This up-to-date guide to health informatics shows how to apply new technology to patient data to improve their care. It explores the subject from the viewpoints of clinical practice and medical policy.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Reading and writing patient records -- Creation of medical knowledge -- Access to medical knowledge -- Representation -- Logic -- Clinical terms -- Knowledge representation -- Standards in health informatics -- Probability and decision making -- Probability and learning from data -- Information technology and organisational transformation -- Achieving change through information -- Achieving change through information technology.

This up-to-date guide to health informatics shows how to apply new technology to patient data to improve their care. It explores the subject from the viewpoints of clinical practice and medical policy.

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