Medical information systems ethics

The exponential digitization of medical data has led to a transformation of the practice of medicine. This change notably raises a new complexity of issues surrounding health IT. The proper use of these communication tools, such as telemedicine, e-health, m-health the big medical data, should improv...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Béranger, Jérôme, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, England ; Hoboken, New Jersey : ISTE 2015.
Edición:1st edition
Colección:Information systems, web and pervasive computing series.
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Sumario:The exponential digitization of medical data has led to a transformation of the practice of medicine. This change notably raises a new complexity of issues surrounding health IT. The proper use of these communication tools, such as telemedicine, e-health, m-health the big medical data, should improve the quality of monitoring and care of patients for an information system to ""human face"". Faced with these challenges, the author analyses in an ethical angle the patient-physician relationship, sharing, transmission and storage of medical information, setting pins to an ethic for the digitiz
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (301 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781119178262
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9781119178224