Handbook of research on informatics in healthcare and biomedicine /

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Imprint:Hershey, PA : Idea Group Reference, c2006.
Description:xxx, 437, 11 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6012493
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Varying Form of Title:Informatics in healthcare and biomedicine
Other authors / contributors:Lazakidou, Athina A., 1975-
ISBN:1591409829 (hardcover)
9781591409823
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:"This collection describes and analyzes recent breakthroughs in healthcare and biomedicine providing comprehensive coverage and definitions of important issues, concepts, new trends and advanced technologies"--Provided by publisher.
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. I. Electronic health records / Olga Galani and Ageliki Nikiforou
  • Ch. II. Security in health information systems / Christina Ilioudi and Athina A. Lazakidou
  • Ch. III. Development of a health information system in a post-communist country / Ranko Stevanovic, Ivan Pristas, Ana Ivicevic Uhernik and Arsen Stanic
  • Ch. IV. Computerized systems validation in the pharmaceutical industry / Kashif Hussain, Shazia Yasin Mughal and Sylvie Leleu-Merviel
  • Ch. V. Chronic disease registers in primary healthcare / M. F. Harris, D. Penn, J. Taggart, Andrew Georgiou, J. Burns and G. Powell Davies
  • Ch. VI. Standardization in health and medical informatics / Josipa Kern
  • Ch. VII. Basic principles and benefits of various classification systems in health / Dimitra Petroudi and Athanasios Zekios
  • Ch. VIII. Virtual reality in medicine / Theodoros N. Arvanitis
  • Ch. IX. Modelling and simulation of biological systems / George I. Mihalas
  • Ch. X. Virtual reality simulation in human applied kinetics and ergo physiology / Bill Ag. Drougas
  • Ch. XI. Care2x in medical informatics education / Andreas Holzinger, Harald Burgsteiner and Helfrid Maresch
  • Ch. XII. An object-oriented approach to manage E-learning content using learning objects / Andreas Holzinger, Josef Smolle and Gilbert Reibnegger
  • Ch. XIII. Motivating healthcare students in using ICTs / Bostjan Zvanut
  • Ch. XIV. The user agent architecture and E-learning in healthcare and social care / Konstantinos M. Siassiakos, Stefanos E. Papastefanatos and Athina A. Lazakidou
  • Ch. XV. E-learning in healthcare and social care / Maria Kalogeropoulou, Maria Bastaki and Polyxeni Magoulia
  • Ch. XVI. Potential benefits and challenges of computer-based learning in health / Athina A. Lazakidou, Christina Ilioudi and Andriani Daskalaki
  • Ch. XVII. Brain mapping in functional neurosurgery / George Zouridakis, Javier Diaz and Farhan Baluch
  • Ch. XVIII. ECG diagnosis using decision support systems / Themis P. Exarchos, Costas Papaloukas, Markos G. Tsipouras, Yorgos Goletsis, Dimitrios I. Fotiadis and Lampros K. Michalis
  • Ch. XIX. Information processing in clinical decision making / Vitali Sintchenko
  • Ch. XX. Data mining techniques and medical decision making for urological dysfunction / N. Sriraam, V. Natasha and H. Kaur
  • Ch. XXI. Spline fitting / Michael Wodny
  • Ch. XXII. Parameter estimation / Karl-Ernst Biebler
  • Ch. XXIII. The method of least squares / Bernd Jaeger
  • Ch. XXIV. The data-information-knowledge model / Andrew Georgiou
  • Ch. XXV. Goals and benefits of knowledge management in healthcare / Odysseas Hirakis and Spyros Karakounos
  • Ch. XXVI. Knowledge management in medicine / Nikolaos Giannakakis and Efstratios Poravas
  • Ch. XXVII. Knowledge management in telemedicine / Jayanth G. Paraki
  • Ch. XXVIII. Use of telemedicine systems and devices for patient monitoring / Dionisia Damigou, Fotini Kalogirou and Georgios Zarras
  • Ch. XXIX. Current telehealth applications in telemedicine / Georgios Economopoulos
  • Ch. XXX. Mobile telemonitoring insights / Pantelis Angelidis
  • Ch. XXXI. Telepathology and digital pathology / Vincenzo Della Mea
  • Ch. XXXII. Collaborative environments for the health monitoring of chronically ill children / G. Ganiatsas, K. Starida and Dimitrios I. Fotiadis
  • Ch. XXXIII. Electronic submission of new drugs in Europe / A. Susanne Esslinger and Daniela Marschall
  • Ch. XXXIV. Semantic Web services for healthcare / Christina Catley, Monique Frize and Dorina Petriu
  • Ch. XXXV. Imaging technologies and their applications in biomedicine and bioengineering / Nikolaos Giannakakis and Efstratios Poravas
  • Ch. XXXVI. Medical image compression using integer wavelet transforms / B. Ramakrishnan and N. Sriraam
  • Ch. XXXVII. Three dimensional medical images / Efstratios Poravas, Nikolaos Giannakakis and Dimitra Petroudi
  • Ch. XXXVIII. Imaging the human brain with magnetoencephalography / Dimitrios Pantazis and Richard M. Leahy
  • Ch. XXXIX. Region of interest coding in medical images / Sharath T. Chandrashekar and Gomata L. Varanasi
  • Ch. XL. Imaging the human brain with functional CT imaging / Sotirios Bisdas and Tong San Koh
  • Ch. XLI. Nonlinear signal processing techniques applied to EEG measurements / Christos L. Papadelis, Chrysoula Kourtidou-Papadeli, Panagiotis D. Bamidis and Nicos Maglaveras
  • Ch. XLII. Medical and biomedical devices for clinical use / Evangelos K. Doumouchtsis
  • Ch. XLIII. Artificial intelligence in medicine and biomedicine / Athanasios Zekios and Dimitra Petroudi
  • Ch. XLIV. Comparative genomics and structure prediction in dental research / Andriani Daskalaki and Jorge Numata
  • Ch. XLV. Genomic databanks for biomedical informatics / Andrea Maffezzoli and Marco Masseroli
  • Ch. XLVI. Basic principles and applications of microarrays in medicine / Andriani Daskalaki and Athina A. Lazakidou
  • Ch. XLVII. System patterns of the human organism and their heredity / Manfred Doepp and Gabriele Edelmann
  • Ch. XLVIII. Evaluation methods for biomedical technology / Maria Sevdali
  • Ch. XLIX. Ergonomic user interface design in computerized medical equipment / D. John Doyle
  • Ch. L. Safety issues in computerized medical equipment / D. John Doyle
  • Ch. LI. Alarm design in computerized medical equipment / D. John Doyle
  • Ch. LII. Organizational factors in health informatics / Michelle Brear
  • Ch. LIII. Measurement of cost and economic efficiency in healthcare / Panagiotis Danilakis and Pericles Robolas
  • Ch. LIV. Understanding telemedicine with innovative systems / Irene Berikou and Athina A. Lazakidou
  • Ch. LV. A capacity building approach to health literacy through ICTs / Lyn Simpson, Melinda Stockwell, Susan Leggett, Leanne Wood and Danielle Penn.