Yearb Med Inform 1999; 08(01): 175-179
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1637920
Commentary
Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart

Diagnostic Support: Towards the Intelligent Integrated Reference Source

Reflections on R.A. Miller et al.'s paper: INTERNIST-1: An experimental computer-based diagnostic consultant for general internal medicine.
A.M. van Ginneken
1   Institute of Medical Informatics, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Publication Date:
10 March 2018 (online)

 
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