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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Burke, Lillian. Information technology for the health professions. Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, ©2005 (DLC) 2004014880 (OCoLC)55746589 |
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Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Lillian Burke; Barbara Weill |
OCLC Number: | 645918418 |
Reproduction Notes: | Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 238 pages) : illustrations |
Details: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
Contents: | Introduction to information technology--hardware, software, and telecommunications -- Security and privacy in an electronic age -- An introduction to medical informatics and the administrative applications of computers -- Telemedicine -- Information technology in radiology -- Information technology in dentistry -- Information technology in surgery -- Information technology in pharmacy -- Computerized medical devices, assistive technology, and prosthetic devices -- Informational resources: computer-assisted instruction, expert systems, and health information online -- Conclusion and future directions. |
Responsibility: | Lillian Burke, Barbara Weill. |
Abstract:
Provides an introduction to computer literacy and information technology - at a level appropriate for health care students. This book includes discussions of hardware and software, communications and networking, ethical issues, and privacy concerns. It is useful for freshman/sophomore-level courses in Computers in Health Care.
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