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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,...

The patient will see you now : how advances in science, medicine, and technology will Lead to a pers...

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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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Full title

The patient will see you now : how advances in science, medicine, and technology will Lead to a personalized health care system / Carey James Kriz.

Publisher

Lanham ; Plymouth : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2008.

Call Numbers

N362.10112/2

Record Identifier

74VMQ3qeDDm3

MMS ID

991000459059702626

Language

English

Formats

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...

Publication information

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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Scope and Contents

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...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The patient will see you now : how advances in science, medicine, and technology will Lead to a personalized health care system / Carey James Kriz.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2008.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N362.10112/2

Record Identifier

74VMQ3qeDDm3

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMQ3qeDDm3

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9780742562042 :

0742562042 :

DDC

362.10112

MMS ID

991000459059702626

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