Information Retrieval
A Health and Biomedical Perspective
2nd Edition
Published on 13. December 2002
Book
Hardback
XIV, 520 pages
978-0-387-95522-3 (ISBN)
Description
Coupled with the growth of the World Wide Web, the topic of health information retrieval has had a tremendous impact on consumer health information. With the aid of newly added questions and discussions at the end of each chapter, this Second Edition covers theory practical applications, evaluation, and research directions of all aspects of medical information retireval systems.
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Series
Edition
2nd ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
NY
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
42
108 s/w Tabellen, 42 s/w Abbildungen
67 black & white illustrations, 108 black & white tables
Dimensions
Height: 23.5 cm
Width: 15.5 cm
Thickness: 31 mm
Weight
930 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-387-95522-3 (9780387955223)
DOI
10.1007/b98822
Schweitzer Classification
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Content
Preface and Acknowledgments; Section I. Basic Concepts; Chapter 1. Terms, Models, and Resources; Chapter 2. Health Information; Chapter 3. System Evaluation; Section II. State of the Art; Chapter 4. Content; Chapter 5. Indexing; Chapter 6. Retrieval; Chapter 7. Evaluation; Section III. Research Directions; Chapter 8. Statistical Systems; Chapter 9. Linguistic Systems; Chapter 10. Other Research; Section IV. Special Topics; Chapter 11. The Clinical Narrative; Appendix; Sample Documents of Indexing and Retrieval; Index