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IMIA Yearbook of Medical Informatics 2011

Towards Health Informatics 3.0

Objectives, contents, formats

Since its inception in 1992 the IMIA Yearbook of Medical Informatics has been one of the most visible and valuable “products” that the International Medical Informatics Association (IMIA) provides - to its members and to the health and biomedical informatics community at large.
 

Objectives

• To present an overview of the most original, excellent state-of-the-art research in the area of health and biomedical informatics of the past year.
• To provide surveys about the recent developments, and comprehensive reviews on relevant topics in this field.
• To provide information about IMIA.

Target audience

• Health and biomedical informatics scientists in research, education, and practice worldwide.
• Health care professionals interested in current health and biomedical informatics research results.
• Health and biomedical informatics students and postgraduates.
• Scientists and professionals with shared interests in biomedical informatics.

General information

2011, one issue a year ISSN 0943-4747, ISBN 978-3-7945-2844-8

Editors: Geissbuhler A, Kulikowski C.

The IMIA Yearbook of Medical Informatics is one of the official journals of IMIA. As a consequence, all original papers are peer reviewed, Medline indexed, and impact factor listed. The Yearbook will remain a non-profit publication of IMIA, jointly published with Schattauer Verlag.
The objective is to position the IMIA Yearbook to meet the future needs of its readership and to substantially broaden its availability to virtually all members of the IMIA family. In particular, surveys, giving overviews of recent developments, and comprehensive introductory reviews on relevant topics in the different fields of health and biomedical informatics, will be added as original articles.

Contents

The detailed content of the IMIA Yearbook of Medical Informatics can be consulted on the publisher's website .

• President's Statement - IMIA 3.0: Connecting and Sharing Knowledge
• Obituaries
• Editorial: Towards Health Informatics 3.0
• Keynote: Health Informatics 3.0
• Special Section: Towards Health Informatics 3.0
• Section 1: Health and Clinical Management
• Section 2: Human Factors and Organizational Issues
• Section 3: Health Information Systems
• Section 4: Sensor, Signal and Imaging Informatics
• Section 5: Decision Support
• Section 6: Knowledge Representation and Management
• Section 7: Education and Consumer Informatics
• Section 8: Bioinformatics
• Research and Education
• History of Medical Informatics
• IMIA Award
• Medinfo
• Information on IMIA
• Information on IMIA Regions
• Miscellaneous

Formats

• The Full Electronic Version contains full length original articles and content summaries of the selected best papers.
• The Paper Version also contains the full length original articles as well as the content summaries of the selected best papers. The Paper Version includes online access to the complete Full Electronic Version.
• The Standard Electronic Version contains abstracts of the original articles, the foreword from the IMIA President, the editorial, and information on IMIA.

Last updated: 29 December, 2011