Computers and Medical Knowledge: The Diffusion of Decision Support Technology [Illustrated] [Paperback]

Robert R. Weaver (Author)

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Publication Date: June 1991 | ISBN-10: 0813380774 | ISBN-13: 978-0813380773 | Edition: illustrated edition

The author explores the influence of computerized medical decision support technology on the relationship between doctor and patient, as well as its effects within the professional network of physicians and administrators. He examines several specific computerized decision support systems and considers in general the success and drawbacks of this technology and its rapid diffusion.

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Paperback: 150 pages
Publisher: Westview Pr (Short Disc); illustrated edition edition (June 1991)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0813380774
ISBN-13: 978-0813380773
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #10,749,042 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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