Consumer Health Informatics: Informing Consumers and Improving Health Care - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1441920218 ISBN 13: 9781441920218

Verlag: Springer, 2010

Inhaltsangabe

Spurred by the impact consumer health informatics has had on patients and healthcare providers, this comprehensive volume details all aspects of this emerging science, namely patient empowerment, patient to provider communication, ethics, and security and confidentiality. Edited by five leaders in the field, this book will be an indispensable tool for medical informaticians, healthcare providers, professors, and students.

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Reseña del editor

According to the Pew Foundation's "Internet in American Life Study," over 60 million Americans per year use the Internet to search for health information. All those concerned with healthcare and how to obtain personally relevant medical information form a large additional target group

Many Medical Informatics programs-both in the United States and abroad-include a course in Consumer Health Informatics as part of their curriculum. This book, designed for use in a classroom, will be the first textbook dedicated solely to the specific concerns of consumer health informatics

Consumer Health Informatics is an interactive text; filled with case studies and discussion questions

With international authorship and edited by five leaders in the field, Consumer Health Informatics has tapped some of the best resources in informatics today

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Springer
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1441920218
• ISBN 13: 9781441920218
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 280
• Herausgeber: Lewis Deborah, Eysenbach Gunther, Kukafka Rita, Stavri P. Zoe, Jimison Holly
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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