Th e patient will see you now
Subtitle: how advances in science, medicine, and technology will Lead to a personalized health care system
By: Carey J. Kriz.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 184
ISBN-13: 9780742562042
Subjects: Medical care -- Forecasting; Medical technology; Disease management; Delivery of Health Care; Biomedical Technology; Disease Management; Personal Health Services
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The body as a mechanical system; title: Mission and equation of life; title: Uncertainty and truth; title: The data harvest; title: Building human maps; title: The new miners; title: Information to knowledge; title: Virtual communities; title: Machine-based intelligence; title: The information highway; title: Facilities redefined; title: The new professionals and patients.