Experience from Computer-Based Patient Records for Computer-Assisted Decision Making

Methods Inf Med 1993; 32(01): 14-15
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1634900

Editorial Commentary

Schattauer GmbH

Authors

J. van der Lei

¹Department of Medical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Response to Heathfield HA, Wyatt J. Philosophies for the design and development of clinical decision-support systems. Meth Inform Med 1993; 32: 1-8.

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