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| | 1. |  | | Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues in Medical Informatics The utilization of information and communication technologies in almost all spheres of modern society has changed the social picture in significant ways while simultaneously leading to tensions with regard to traditional ethical and legal practices—particularly given the global context of its application.
| | | 2. | | | 3. |  | | Healthcare Information Systems and Informatics: Research and Practices Healthcare Information Systems and Informatics: Research and Practices compiles estimable knowledge on the research of information systems and informatics applications in the healthcare industry. This book addresses organizational issues, including technology adoption, diffusion, and acceptance, as well as cost benefits and cost effectiveness, of advancing health information systems and informatics applications as innovative forms of investment in healthcare.
| | | 4. |  | | Encyclopedia of Healthcare Information Systems (3 Volumes) Healthcare, a vital industry that touches most of us in our lives,
faces major challenges in demographics, technology, and finance.
Longer life expectancy and an aging population, technological advancements
that keep people younger and healthier, and financial issues are
a constant strain on healthcare organizations’ resources and management.
Focusing on the organization’s ability to improve access, quality,
and value of care to the patient may present possible solutions to these
challeng...
| | | 5. |  | | User Centered Design for Medical Visualization User Centered Design for Medical Visualization features a comprehensive review of leading advances in medical visualization and human-computer interaction. This book investigates the human roles during a visualization process, specifically motivation-based design, user-based design, and perception-and-cognitive-based design.
| | | 6. |  | | Human, Social, and Organizational Aspects of Health Information Systems Human, Social, and Organizational Aspects of Health Information Systems offers an evidence-based management approach to issues associated with the human and social aspects of designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining health information systems across a healthcare organization—specific to an individual, team, organizational, system, and international perspective.
| | | 7. |  | | Handbook of Research on Informatics in Healthcare and Biomedicine The Handbook of Research on Informatics in Healthcare and Biomedicine is the single authoritative reference source for information on the newest trends and breakthroughs in computer applications applied to healthcare and biomedicine. Innovative technologies in health information systems, medicine, health services, and other areas in biomedicine are explored.
| | | | 8. |  | | Information Systems and Healthcare Enterprises
The healthcare industry in the United States consumes roughly 20% of the gross national product per year. This huge expenditure not only represents a large portion of the country’s collective interests, but also an enormous amount of medical information.
| | | 9. | | | 10. |  | | Kernel Methods in Bioengineering, Signal and Image Processing In the last decade, a number of powerful kernel-based learning methods have been proposed in the machine learning community: support vector machines (SVMs), kernel fisher discriminant (KFD) analysis, kernel PCA/ICA, kernel mutual information, kernel k-means, and kernel ARMA. Successful applications of these algorithms have been reported in many fields, such as medicine, bioengineering, communications, audio and image processing, and computational biology and bioinformatics.
| | | 11. |  | | Advanced Data Mining Technologies in Bioinformatics The technologies in data mining have been applied to bioinformatics research in the past few years with success, but more research in this field is necessary. While tremendous progress has been made over the years, many of the fundamental challenges in bioinformatics are still open.
| | | 12. | | | 13. |  | | Neural Networks in Healthcare Healthcare costs around the globe are on the rise, creating a strong need for new ways of assisting the requirements of the healthcare system. Besides applications in other areas, neural networks have naturally found many promising applications in the health and medicine areas.
| | | 14. |  | | Geographic Information Systems and Public Health Geographic Information Systems and Public Health: Eliminating Perinatal Disparity is designed to introduce a community health group to the potential of using a Geographic Information System to improve birth outcomes. The book is aimed at novice to intermediate level GIS users, though even advanced researchers will gain from the detailed health examples.
| | | 15. |  | | E-Health Systems Diffusion and Use E-Health Systems Diffusion and Use: The Innovation, the User and the UseIT Model offers an overview of the use and diffusion of information systems in the health care sector with particular attention to the role of the user.
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