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Medical Informatics

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Definition: The field of information science concerned with the analysis and dissemination of medical data through the application of computers to various aspects of health care and medicine.     
See Also American Recovery and Reinvestment Act; Biomedical Technology 		Other names Medical Information Science; Medical Computer Science; Clinical Informatics; Technology, Health Information; Technologies, Health Information; Science, Medical Computer; Medical Information Sciences; Medical Computer Sciences; Information Technology, Health; Information Technologies, Health; Health Information Technologies; Information Science, Medical; Informatics, Medical; Informatics, Clinical; Health Information Technology; Computer Science, Medical

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