Electronic Value Exchange examines in detail the transformation of the VISA electronic payment system from a collection of non-integrated, localized, paper-based bank credit card programs into the cooperative, global, electronic value exchange network it is today.
Provides a treatment of the probabilistic theory behind the risk-neutral valuation principle and its application to the pricing and... Læs mere
Over the next few years, the Connecting for Health IT programme for the NHS in England is due to implement electronic prescribing systems at all hospitals in England.
"Introducing Digital Communications into Your Medical Practice" discusses how electronic medical records and personal health records now digitize patient information and make it accessible for review and easy to update by both doctors and patients.
The causative organisms of Urinary Tract Infection are dynamic in terms of their virulence and resistance patterns, leading to challenges in the prevention and treatment of urinary infection.
A huge number of new technologies have been introduced in recent years to aid in this diagnostic pathway in the form of urine tests, blood tests and imaging modalities.... Læs mere
This book provides a practical, hands-on guide to conducting user studies in informatics. The book is intended for advanced undergraduate students, beginning... Læs mere
While the use of database technology is ubiquitous throughout IT (and health IT in particular), it is not generally appreciated that, as a database increases in scope, certain designs are far superior to others.
In recognition of the evolving electronic health information environment and of interdisciplinary health care teams, the book is designed to be of... Læs mere
The world of artificial systems is reaching complexity levels that es cape human understanding. Researchers from many different fields are trying to understand and develop... Læs mere
Suitable for the practising radiologist, and the more senior radiology resident and fellow, this book includes lists, tables, line drawings and illustrations - ultrasonography, computed tomography, magnetic resonance images, and scintigraphy.
Each year, at the annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, Henry Wagner summarizes his view of principal advances in the ? In A Personal History of Nuclear Medicine, he brings the same insight to the ? fty years he has practiced, preached and breathed nuclear medicine.