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Methods Inf Med 2016; 55(05): 389-391
DOI: 10.3414/ME15-22-0005
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Digital Medicine and Biomedical Informatics: What’s in a Name?

Edward H. Shortliffe
1   Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ, USA
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15 August 2016

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08 January 2018 (online)

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