DOI: 10.1055/s-00035037

Methods of Information in Medicine

Issue 04 · Volume 47 · 2008 DOI: 10.1055/s-008-37513

News from the International Medical Informatics Association

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IMIA General Assembly Elects New Leadership for 2009 – Approves New Vice President Position

Editorial

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Kulikowski, C. A.: Introducing Kuhn et al.’s Paper“Informatics and Medicine: From Molecules to Populations” and Invited Papers on this Special Topic

Original Article

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Kuhn, K. A.; Knoll, A.; Mewes, H.-W.; Schwaiger, M.; Bode, A.; Broy, M.; Daniel, H.; Feussner, H.; Gradinger, R.; Hauner, H.; Höfler, H.; Holzmann, B.; Horsch, A.; Kemper, A.; Krcmar, H.; Kochs, E. F.; Lange, R.; Leidl, R.; Mansmann, U.; Mayr, E. W.; Meitinger, T.; Molls, M.; Navab, N.; Nüsslin, F.; Peschel, C.; Reiser, M.; Ring, J.; Rummeny, E. J.; Schlichter, J.; Schmid, R.; Wichmann, H. E.; Ziegler, S.: Informatics and Medicine
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Altman, R. B.; Balling, R.; Brinkley, J. F.; Coiera, E.; Consorti, F.; Dhansay, M. A.; Geissbuhler, A.; Hersh, W.; Kwankam, S. Y.; Lorenzi, N. M.; Martin-Sanchez, F.; Mihalas, G. I.; Shahar, Y.; Takabayashi, K.; Wiederhold, G.: Commentaries on “Informatics and Medicine: From Molecules to Populations”
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van Bemmel, J. H.: Medical Informatics Is Interdisciplinary avant la Lettre
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Blokh, D.; Zurgil, N.; Stambler, I.; Afrimzon, E.; Shafran, Y.; Korech, E.; Sandbank, J.; Deutsch, M.: An Information-theoretical Model for Breast Cancer Detection
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Mullooly, J. P.; Donahue, J. G.; DeStefano, F.; Baggs, J.; Eriksen, E.; for the VSD Data Quality Working Group: Predictive Value of ICD-9-CM Codes Used in Vaccine Safety Research
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Pirnejad, H.; Niazkhani, Z.; Berg, M.; Bal, R.: Intra-organizational Communication in Healthcare
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Temsch, W.; Luger, A.; Riedl, M.: HbA1c Values Calculated from Blood Glucose Levels Using Truncated Fourier Series and Implementation in Standard SQL Database Language
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Tromp, M.; Ravelli, A. C. J.; Méray, N.; Reitsma, J. B.; Bonsel, G. J.: An Efficient Validation Method of Probabilistic Record Linkage Including Readmissions and Twins
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Van Hoecke, S.; Decruyenaere, J.; Danneels, C.; Taveirne, K.; Colpaert, K.; Hoste, E.; Dhoedt, B.; De Turck, F.: Service-oriented Subscription Management of Medical Decision Data in the Intensive Care Unit
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Kay, M.; Santos, J.: Report on the World Health Organization Global Observatory for eHealth Strategic Planning Workshop, April 2008