The History of Medical Informatics in the United States

The History of Medical Informatics in the United States edited by Morris F. Collen, Marion J. Ball. - 2nd ed. 2015. - London Springer 2015 - 1 recurso en línea (XXII, 755 páginas) : - Health Informatics 1431-1917 .

This is a meticulously detailed chronological record of significant events in the history of medical informatics and their impact on direct patient care and clinical research, offering a representative sampling of published contributions to the field. The History of Medical Informatics in the United States has been restructured within this new edition, reflecting the transformation medical informatics has undergone in the years since 1990. The systems that were once exclusively institutionally driven â€spital, multihospital, and outpatient information systems â€e today joined by systems that are driven by clinical subspecialties, nursing, pathology, clinical laboratory, pharmacy, imaging, and more. At the core is the person â€t the clinician, not the institution â€ose health all these systems are designed to serve. A group of world-renowned authors have joined forces with Dr Marion Ball to bring Dr Collenâ€ncredible work to press. These recognized leaders in medical informatics, many of whom are recipients of the Morris F. Collen Award in Medical Informatics and were friends ofÂmentored by Dr Collen, carefully reviewed, editing and updating his draft chapters. This has resulted in the most thorough history of the subject imaginable, also provides readers with a roadmap for the subject well into later in the century.

9781447167327

10.1007/978-1-4471-6732-7 doi


Informática médica
Informática médica
Informática médica

R858 / 2015 EB