CAN HEALTH MEDICAL INFORMATICS BE REGARDED AS A SEPARATE DISCIPLINE

Authors
PROTTI DJ VANBEMMEL JH GUNZENHAUSER R HAUX R WARNER H DOUGLAS JV LANG E
Citation
Dj. Protti et al., CAN HEALTH MEDICAL INFORMATICS BE REGARDED AS A SEPARATE DISCIPLINE, Methods of information in medicine, 33(3), 1994, pp. 318-326
Citations number
27
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine Miscellaneus","Computer Science Information Systems
Journal title
Methods of information in medicine → ACNP
ISSN journal
00261270
Volume
33
Issue
3
Year of publication
1994
Pages
318 - 326
Database
ISI
SICI code
0026-1270(1994)33:3<318:CHMIBR>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
The participants of the panel on education and training in Medical Inf ormatics, concurred that health/medical informatics is today thriving as a separate discipline, despite inevitable uncertainties regarding t he future. Conferees discussed the distinctions between physician-buil t systems and those designed by medical informaticians, focusing on me thodology as critical to medical informatics.