Pediatric Informatics
Computer Applications in Child Health
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Beschreibung
It’s a crucial time in pediatric informatics. As technologies advance, it is ever more crucial to keep abreast of developments as they relate to this key area of medical administration. This brilliant book will be essential reading for a whole raft of admin personnel and informaticians. It is a current digest of the important trends in pediatric informatics, written by leading experts in the field. The book explores how the management of biomedical data, information, and knowledge can optimize and advance child health. The contributors investigate the specific importance of pediatric informatics is derived from the biological, psychological, social and cultural needs that the distinguish children from other populations. These distinctions create complexities in the management of pediatric data and information that make children a vulnerable population and require the development of a new body of knowledge in pediatric informatics.
Only book on the market dedicated to pediatric informatics Growing field of interest in informatics Editors have top-notch experience in pediatrics and informatics
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Christoph Lehmann
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From the reviews:
“This book on pediatric informatics is one in a series of focused on the emerging field of health informatics. … It is directed at a very diverse audience including pediatricians, information services officers, and computer scientists working to integrate current information management into pediatric practice. … This is a good reference to review the current state of the field before embarking on a program to move to electronic records in any pediatric practice.” (Michael White, Doody’s Review Service, January, 2010)
“This is the first book specific to pediatrics. This comprehensive book describes the specific informatics aspects of pediatric medicine … . The book is geared mainly for healthcare IT developers … . For pediatricians, it is an introduction to the current topics in healthcare IT. This is a good starting point for both groups. … a good first attempt geared for healthcare IT professionals who are trying to meet and understand the specific needs of those who provide care to pediatric and neonatal patients.” (Matthew Cortez, Doody’s Review Service, September, 2011)
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