A user friendly, step-by-step practical guide for applying basic informatics algorithms to medical data sets, this book includes examples using three most common programming languages (Perl, Python, and Ruby). The author employs a minimal selection of commands for quick learning, and references only free, publicly available resources. This book demonstrates how easy it is to master the wide variety of data types encountered in a healthcare setting with just a fewsimple programming commands. It provides basic methods for retrieving, organizing, merging, and analyzing their data sources. It covers building blocks, medical data resources, primary tasks of medical informatics, and medical discovery.
- ISBN: 978-1-4398-4182-2
- Editorial: Chapman & Hall/CRC Statistics and Mathem
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 350
- Fecha Publicación: 29/09/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés