The engines of Hippocrates
Subtitle: from the dawn of medicine to medical and pharmaceutical informatics
By: Barry Robson, O.K. Baek.
Contributors: Baek, O. K.
Series: Wiley series on technologies for the pharmaceutical industry
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Hoboken, N.J
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780470289532
Subjects: Medical informatics; Medical Informatics Computing; Health Services -- trends; Man-Machine Systems; Medical Informatics Applications
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A short preview of mankind, medicine, molecules, and machines; title: From prehistory to Hippocrates; title: The road to the new medicine; title: The imminent challenge : medicine as an industry; title: The next decade : personalized medicine and the digital patient record; title: Enforcing your wishes : medical ethics, consent, privacy, and information technology; title: Holistic medicine and information technology; title: Architecting it all; title: Guardian angels : knowing our molecules, drug and vaccine design, medical decision support, medical vigilance and defense; title: What next?