Items for "medical linguistics"

Electronic Patient Information - Pioneers and MuchMore. A Vision, Lessons Learned, and Challenges

OBJECTIVES: This paper must fulfill three different tasks: First, to introduce the topic Electronic Patient Information - Pioneers and MuchMore, second, to introduce the invited authors of the symposium, and third, to serve as the authors academic farewell lecture as professor emeritus. RESULTS: The electronic patient record, with all its different kinds of patient information, can be structured in many ways...

Keywords: Electronic Patient Record, Health information systems, medical linguistics, History of medical informatics