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Glossary
Basic concepts in medical informatics
  1. J C Wyatt1,
  2. J L Y Liu2
  1. 1Department of Medical Informatics, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
  2. 2Centre for Statistics in Medicine, Institute of Health Sciences, Oxford University, UK
  1. Correspondence to:
 Professor J C Wyatt, Department of Medical Informatics, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands;
 j.c.wyatt{at}amc.uva.nl

Abstract

This glossary defines terms used in the comparatively young science of medical informatics. It is hoped that it will be of interest to both novices and professionals in the field.

  • medical informatics
  • glossary

https://doi.org/10.1136/jech.56.11.808

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    Footnotes

    • ↵* Notes to the list of concepts: Italic means “see also”. Synonyms are mentioned in parentheses, after the core term.

    • Funding: the NHS R&D Health Technology Assessment Board funded part of this work.

    • Conflicts of interest: none.