Cognitive Informatics in Health and Biomedicine
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Description for Cognitive Informatics in Health and Biomedicine
Hardcover.
Enormous advances in information technology have permeated essentially all facets of life in the past two decades. Formidable challenges remain in fostering tools that enhance productivity but are sensitive to work practices. Cognitive Informatics (CI) is the multidisciplinary study of cognition, information and computational sciences that investigates all facets of human computing including design and computer-mediated intelligent action, thus is strongly grounded in methods and theories from cognitive science. As an applied discipline, it has a close affiliation with human factors and human-computer interaction, and provides a framework for the analysis and modeling of complex human performance in technology-mediated settings ... Read more
Enormous advances in information technology have permeated essentially all facets of life in the past two decades. Formidable challenges remain in fostering tools that enhance productivity but are sensitive to work practices. Cognitive Informatics (CI) is the multidisciplinary study of cognition, information and computational sciences that investigates all facets of human computing including design and computer-mediated intelligent action, thus is strongly grounded in methods and theories from cognitive science. As an applied discipline, it has a close affiliation with human factors and human-computer interaction, and provides a framework for the analysis and modeling of complex human performance in technology-mediated settings ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Number of Pages
505
Place of Publication
England, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447154891
SKU
V9781447154891
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About N/A
Dr Vimla Patel is a Senior Research Scientist and Director of the Center for Cognitive Studies in Medicine and Public Health at the New York Academy of Medicine. Dr. Patel is an accomplished researcher in the areas of biomedical informatics, cognitive psychology and their application in health and medical care settings, especially in the areas of translation of evidence into ... Read more
Reviews for Cognitive Informatics in Health and Biomedicine
From the book reviews: “‘Cognitive Informatics in Health and Biomedicine: Case Studies on Critical Care, Complexity, and Errors’ qualifies as required reading for those interested in healthcare safety and quality, for those engaged in clinical care delivery in complex settings, for those interested in understanding cognitive aspects of clinical decision-making, for future researchers investigating clinical errors, and for informaticians ... Read more