Translational Bioinformatics

Translational bioinformatics is an emerging research field at the intersection of bioinformatics and clinical medicine. This book bridges the gaps among basic bioinformatics research, clinical informatics applications, and informatics practices in the biopharmaceutical and health management industries. It features the latest knowledge discovery advances while providing an interdisciplinary overview of translational bioinformatics concepts, techniques, and practices. Written by expert researchers, the text covers such fundamental concepts as applied systems biomedicine, computational diagnostics, integrative biomedical informatics, and predictive pharmacology.