Information Retrieval: A Health Care Perspective

As the health care industry becomes increasingly dependent on electronic information, the need for sophisticated information retrieval systems and for knowledgeable people to design, purchase, and use them also increases. Although a number of books have been devoted to the mechanics of on-line searc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hersh, William R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 1996, 1996
Edition:1st ed. 1996
Series:Computers and Medicine
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:As the health care industry becomes increasingly dependent on electronic information, the need for sophisticated information retrieval systems and for knowledgeable people to design, purchase, and use them also increases. Although a number of books have been devoted to the mechanics of on-line searching and the structure of general retrieval systems, no book has addressed the specific needs and concerns of health care information retrieval systems. Dr. Hersh's book fills that gap
Physical Description:XVI, 320 p. 17 illus online resource
ISBN:9781475725292