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medical informatics
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medical informatics,
n the field of information science concerned with the analysis and dissemination of medical data through the application of computers to various aspects of health care and medicine.

medical informatics
Computers The use of computers and information technology in support of Pt care, teaching, biomedical research. See Artificial intelligence, Computers, Expert system, Electronic journal, Electronic publishing, MEDLINE, Online database.


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Professor Evelyn Hovenga from the CQU Health Informatics Research Group said the e-health program would form part of wider health reform in Chile.
Historical works include 1) scholarly works in the history or philosophy of medicine, public health and the life sciences, the development of medical research and health services, bioethics, and studies on the interrelationship of medicine and society; and 2) scholarly works in the history or philosophy of health informatics, health information sciences, biomedical communications, and health sciences librarianship.
The recent development of public health informatics as an interdisciplinary field, and the dissemination of this body of knowledge, have brought forth new opportunities for collaboration between the faculty of health sciences and academic library.
 
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