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Informatics for Healthcare Professionals
Author(s): Kathleen M. Young (Author)
- Publisher: F.A. Davis Company
- Publication Date: 30 May 2000
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 304 pages
- ISBN-10: 0803606192
- ISBN-13: 9780803606197
Book Description
A mid-level, generic informatics text usable in a professional healthcare curriculum, emphasizing the relevance of information handling for practice and the role of future professionals as information management leaders in their disciplines. Subjects covered represent a broad overview of topics relating to informatics, with chapters on basic applications of informatics in conceptual theory, evidence-based healthcare, taxonomy, security, and electronic and Web- based tools. Also covered are human factors, managing change, and managed care. Includes chapter objectives, summaries, and exercises. Young is affiliated with Western Michigan University. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
