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Information Systems for Patient Care
Bruce . Ed(S): Blum
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Description for Information Systems for Patient Care
Paperback. Editor(s): Blum, Bruce. Series: Computers and Medicine. Num Pages: 462 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBP; PS; UNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 720.
Computer technology has impacted the practice of medicine in dramatic ways. Imaging techniques provide non-evasive tools which alter the diagnostic pro cess. Sophisticated monitoring equipment presents new levels of detail for both patient management and research. In most of these high technology applica tions, the computer is embedded in the device; its presence is transparent to the user. There is also a growing number of applications in which the health care provider directly interacts with a computer. In many cases, these applications are limited to administrative functions, e.g., office practice management, loca tion of hospital patients, appointments, and scheduling. Nevertheless, ... Read more
Computer technology has impacted the practice of medicine in dramatic ways. Imaging techniques provide non-evasive tools which alter the diagnostic pro cess. Sophisticated monitoring equipment presents new levels of detail for both patient management and research. In most of these high technology applica tions, the computer is embedded in the device; its presence is transparent to the user. There is also a growing number of applications in which the health care provider directly interacts with a computer. In many cases, these applications are limited to administrative functions, e.g., office practice management, loca tion of hospital patients, appointments, and scheduling. Nevertheless, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
Series
Computers and Medicine
Number of Pages
462
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461297420
SKU
V9781461297420
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99-15
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