Methods in Medical Informatics
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Methods in Medical Informatics

Fundamentals of Healthcare Programming in Perl, Python, and Ruby

  1. 402 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Methods in Medical Informatics

Fundamentals of Healthcare Programming in Perl, Python, and Ruby

About this book

Too often, healthcare workers are led to believe that medical informatics is a complex field that can only be mastered by teams of professional programmers. This is simply not the case. With just a few dozen simple algorithms, easily implemented with open source programming languages, you can fully utilize the medical information contained in clini

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Year
2010
Print ISBN
9781439841822
eBook ISBN
9781439841846

Table of contents

  1. Front cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Nota Bene
  5. About the Author
  6. Part I: FundamentalAlgorithmsand Methodsof Medical Informati cs
  7. Chapter 1: Parsing and Transforming Text Files
  8. Chapter 2: Utility Scripts
  9. Chapter 3: Viewing and Modifying Images
  10. Chapter 4: Indexing Text
  11. Part II: Medical Data Resources
  12. Chapter 5: The National Libraryof Medicine’s MedicalSubject Headings (MeSH
  13. Chapter 7: SEER
  14. Chapter 8: OMIM
  15. Chapter 9: PubMed
  16. Chapter 10: Taxonomy
  17. Chapter 11: Developmental LineageClassification andTaxonomy of Neoplasms
  18. Chapter 12: U.S. Census Files
  19. Chapter 13: Centers for Disease Controland Pre vention Mortality Files
  20. Part III: Primary Tasks of Medical Informatics
  21. Chapter 14: Autocoding
  22. Chapter 15: Text Scrubber forDeidentifying Confidential Text
  23. Chapter 16: Web Pages and CGI Scripts
  24. Chapter 17: Image Annotation
  25. Chapter 18: Describing Data with Data Using XML
  26. Part IV: Medical Discovery
  27. Chapter 19: Case Study
  28. Chapter 20: Case Study
  29. Chapter 21: Case Study
  30. Chapter 22: Case Study
  31. Chapter 23: Case Study
  32. Chapter 24: Case Study
  33. Chapter 25: Case Study
  34. Chapter 26: Case Study
  35. Chapter 27: Case Study
  36. Epilogue for Healthcare Professionalsand Medical Scientists
  37. Appendix
  38. Body
  39. Back cover

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