The patient will see you now : how advances in science, medicine, and technology will Lead to a pers...
The patient will see you now : how advances in science, medicine, and technology will Lead to a personalized health care system / Carey James Kriz.
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Publisher
Lanham ; Plymouth : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2008.
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N362.10112/2
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xvi, 184 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
The body as a mechanical system -- Mission and equation of life -- Uncertainty and truth -- The data harvest -- Building human maps -- The new miners -- Information to knowledge -- Virtual communities -- Machine-based intelligence -- The information highway -- Facilities redefined -- The new profess...
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Publisher
Lanham ; Plymouth : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2008.
Place of Publication
Maryland
Date Published
c2008.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Delivery of Health Care
- Biomedical Technology
- Disease Management
- Personal Health Services
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Summary
"In a world of rapid advances in scientific discovery, with an unprecedented insight and understanding of how the human body works, and technologies available that are reshaping the meaning and value of human existence, the statistics on the U.S. health care system are shocking. And, along with the poor performance of our health economy, we have ma...
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The patient will see you now : how advances in science, medicine, and technology will Lead to a personalized health care system / Carey James Kriz.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2008.
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N362.10112/2
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74VMQ3qeDDm3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMQ3qeDDm3
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ISBN
9780742562042 :
0742562042 :
DDC
362.10112
MMS ID
991000459059702626