Category Archives: Medical History & Records

Information Retrieval in Biomedicine: Natural Language Processing for Knowledge Integration (Premier Reference Source)

Today, there is an intense interest for bio natural language processing (NLP) creating a need among researchers, academicians, and practitioners for a comprehensive publication of articles in this area. Information Retrieval in Biomedicine: Natural Language Processing for Knowledge Integration provides … Continue reading

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Nursing and Clinical Informatics: Socio-technical Approaches (Premier Reference Source)

The field of nursing informatics is one of the fastest growing areas of medical informatics. As the industry grows, so does the need for obtaining the most recent, up-to-date research in this significant field of study. Nursing and Clinical Informatics: … Continue reading

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Computer-based Medical Guidelines and Protocols: A Primer and Current Trends (Studies in Health Technology and Informatics)

This book brings together results from different branches of computer science (in particular, artificial intelligence), medical informatics and medicine to examine cutting edge approaches to computer-based guideline modeling, verification and interpretation. Different methods have been developed to support the development, … Continue reading

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Medical Charting Demystified

The CLEAR and ACCURATE way to navigate MEDICAL CHARTING Trying to chart a course through the complex task of keeping patient records? Here’s your lifeline! Medical Charting Demystified gives you the tools you need to prepare and update both computerized … Continue reading

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Provider’s Coding Notes: Billiing and Coding Pocket Guide (Davis’s Notes)

A Davis’s Notes book. This handy, pocket-sized reference, in the Davis’s Notes format, demystifies the complexities and nuances of medical coding and billing.

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Stedman’s Electronic Medical Dictionary: Version 7.0 for Windows

Medical terminology is defined and brought to life in STEDMAN’S™ most content-rich medical dictionary ever. You can read the definition of a term, hear it pronounced, see it illustrated, and watch it in motion. In short, this CD-ROM gives you … Continue reading

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Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences (Oxford Handbooks Series)

Increasingly, students are starting medical school without a specific background. The Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences has been written by biomedical scientists and clinicians to explain the fundamental scientific principles that underpin clinical medicine, and to provide students with a … Continue reading

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Learning Medicine

Whatever your background, whether you are a school-leaver or a mature student, if you are interested in finding out more about being a doctor, medical-school life and the details of how to get a place at medical school, this is … Continue reading

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Hope or Hype: The Obsession with Medical Advances and the High Cost of False Promises

Medical science has always promised — and often delivered — a longer, better life. But as the pace of science accelerates, do our expectations become unreasonable, fueled by an industry bent on profits and a media desperate for big news?Hope … Continue reading

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How Doctors Think: Clinical Judgment and the Practice of Medicine

How Doctors Think defines the nature and importance of clinical judgment. Although physicians make use of science, this book argues that medicine is not itself a science but rather an interpretive practice that relies on clinical reasoning. A physician looks … Continue reading

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