Methods in Medical Informatics: Fundamentals of Healthcare Programming in Perl, Python, and Ruby

by Jules J. Berman

Book Overview

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 clinical and research datasets. The common computational tasks of medical informatics are accessible to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B01DCDTC0K
• ISBN13: 9781439841822
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.2" x 10.0"