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    Developments in Healthcare Information Systems and Technologies: Models and Methods
The need for continual development and transformation of healthcare information systems is evident, though progress in this arena is often met with a significant number of challenges.

Developments in Healthcare Information Systems and Technologies: Models and Methods presents the latest research in healthcare information systems design, development, and deployment, benefiting researchers, practitioners, and students.

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    Biomedical Engineering and Information Systems: Technologies, Tools and Applications
The multidisciplinary field of biomedical engineering is critical to the advancement and continual evolution of medical tools and technologies.

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    Human Resources in Healthcare, Health Informatics and Healthcare Systems
While many countries enjoy the benefits of modern healthcare systems and social and economic policies that improve life expectancy, many countries still have high maternal and infant mortality rates, struggle with infectious diseases, and face critical human resource shortages in healthcare.

Human Resources in Healthcare, Health Informatics and Healthcare Systems addresses two major problems that threaten the health of the human race.

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    Grid Technologies for E-Health: Applications for Telemedicine Services and Delivery
Grid computing has emerged as an important new field, distinguished from conventional distributed computing by its focus on large-scale resource sharing and innovative applications as well as an establishment for the creation of e-health networks.

Grid Technologies for E-Health: Applications for Telemedicine Services and Delivery examines innovations to further improve medical management using grid computing.

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    Chemoinformatics and Advanced Machine Learning Perspectives: Complex Computational Methods and Collaborative Techniques
Chemoinformatics is a scientific area that endeavours to study and solve complex chemical problems using computational techniques and methods.

Chemoinformatics and Advanced Machine Learning Perspectives: Complex Computational Methods and Collaborative Techniques provides an overview of current research in machine learning and applications to chemoinformatics tasks.

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    Multi-Agent Applications with Evolutionary Computation and Biologically Inspired Technologies: Intelligent Techniques for Ubiquity and Optimization
Biologically inspired computation methods are growing in popularity in intelligent systems, creating a need for more research and information.

Multi-Agent Applications with Evolutionary Computation and Biologically Inspired Technologies: Intelligent Techniques for Ubiquity and Optimization compiles numerous ongoing projects and research efforts in the design of agents in light of recent development in neurocognitive science and quantum physics.

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    Intelligent Medical Technologies and Biomedical Engineering: Tools and Applications
Technology has made it possible to bridge such distinct fields as engineering and medicine, creating systems with benefits that people could have never before imagined.

Intelligent Medical Technologies and Biomedical Engineering: Tools and Applications helps young researchers and developers understand the basics of the field while highlighting the various developments over the last several years.

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    Handbook of Research on Human Cognition and Assistive Technology: Design, Accessibility and Transdisciplinary Perspectives
With the unprecedented advancements in computing power coupled with the societal movement towards inclusive settings, there is no better time than today to strive for assistive technology equity in terms of universal implementation within a transdisciplinary perspective.

The Handbook of Research on Human Cognition and Assistive Technology: Design, Accessibility and Transdisciplinary Perspectives marks a critical milestone in the history of implementation and practice of assistive te...

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    Clinical Data Mining for Physician Decision Making and Investigating Health Outcomes: Methods for Prediction and Analysis
The investigation of healthcare databases can be used to examine physician decisions and develop evidence-based treatment guidelines that optimize patient outcomes.

Clinical Data Mining for Physician Decision Making and Investigating Health Outcomes: Methods for Prediction and Analysis demonstrates how concern for detail in datasets and the use of data mining techniques can extract important and meaningful knowledge from healthcare databases.

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    Cellular Automata and Complex Systems: Methods for Modeling Biological Phenomena
Cellular Automata (CA) are a class of spatially and temporally discrete mathematical systems characterized by local interaction and synchronous dynamical evolution, which show complex behavior and are able to model biological phenomena.

Cellular Automata and Complex Systems: Methods for Modeling Biological Phenomena describes the use of cellular automata to provide important insights into a vast range of physical, biological, social, economic and psychological phenomena.

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    Ubiquitous Health and Medical Informatics: The Ubiquity 2.0 Trend and Beyond
Progress in ubiquitous computing, social networking, medical informatics and IT technologies has resulted in a new generation of healthcare systems.

Ubiquitous Health and Medical Informatics: The Ubiquity 2.0 Trend and Beyond provides insight into the various trends, innovations, and organizational challenges of contemporary ubiquitous health and medical informatics.

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    Pervasive and Smart Technologies for Healthcare: Ubiquitous Methodologies and Tools
Pervasive healthcare is an emerging discipline concerning the application of wireless, mobile, and intelligent technologies to certain healthcare issues. Such issues within healthcare systems include the increased incidence of lifestyle-related diseases and chronic illnesses, the need to educate individuals on the management of their own health, the rise of consumerism in healthcare, and also the need to provide direct access to healthcare services, irrespective of time and place.

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    Healthcare and the Effect of Technology: Developments, Challenges and Advancements
Healthcare is significantly affected by technological advancements, as technology both shapes and changes health systems locally and globally. As areas of computer science, information technology, and healthcare merge, it is important to understand the current and future implications of health informatics.

Healthcare and the Effect of Technology: Developments, Challenges and Advancements bridges the gap between today’s empirical research findings and healthcare practice.

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    Biomedical Knowledge Management: Infrastructures and Processes for E-Health Systems
The Internet and other technological developments are now playing increasing roles in the management of knowledge within consumer health behavior and the delivery of health services.

Biomedical Knowledge Management: Infrastructures and Processes for E-Health Systems provides multidisciplinary best practices and experiences in knowledge management relevant to the healthcare industry.

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    Cases on Health Outcomes and Clinical Data Mining: Studies and Frameworks
With the healthcare industry becoming increasingly more competitive, there exists a need for medical institutions to improve both the efficiency and the quality of their services.

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