Cybermedicine: How Computing Empowers Doctors and Patients for Better Care

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Wiley, Aug 16, 2001 - Health & Fitness - 288 pages
In this revised and updated edition of Cybermedicine, author Warner Slack presents a compelling argument for the use of computers for initial diagnosis and assessment, treatment decisions, self-care, research, prevention, and--above all--patient empowerment.

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Cybermedicine in Psychology and Psychiatry
65
Cybermedicine in the Hospital and Clinic
87
Barriers to Cybermedicine
163
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WARNER V. SLACK is professor of medicine and psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and, with Howard L. Bleich, M.D., copresident of the Center for Clinical Computing and codirector of the Division of Clinical Computing, Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

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