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- Information management and
information technology now pervade all areas of health care.
A revolution in information management allied to new technology
is taking place within the UK National Health Service. Millions
of pounds are being spent on this technology. And much of the
benefit will be lost if appropriate training and education are
not available.
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- This comprehensive book sets out the scope and range of training
needed and available. Written by experienced NHS staff who have
been at the forefront of the development of new information systems
for health care, and by experts in education and training. It
is designed to provide guidance to those in the NHS and in the
international medical community who are responsible for training
and staff development in the skills of information management
and technology.
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- Published in association with the NHS Training Directorate,
Information Management and Technology in Healthcare: a
guide to education and training will be useful for
managers at all levels and in all departments. Educationalists
and trainers in all disciplines will find this invaluable in
deciding how to develop and deliver IM&T training. NHS staff
wishing to be trained in IM&T will be able to identify the
various options available.
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- Exhaustive and authoritative, this sourcebook distills the
knowledge and experience of many of those most deeply involved
in the provision of training and education for IM&T in health
care. It will prove invaluable for medical and healthcare professionals
worldwide.
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- ISBN 0 947568 59 X
- 1993
- £60.00/US$110.00
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- 'A densely-packed volume.... readers will be able to employ
it both as a cover-to-cover read and as a reference work. For
those involved in health care management, this will be an indispensable
volume.'
- Library Review
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- ' ....crammed with information.'
- Library Association Record
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- 'A useful resource for all educators and trainers.'
- Journal of the Institute of Health Education
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- ' ....reflects the commitment and very considerable expertise
of leading international figures.'
- Journal of Documentation
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- 'The book makes a valuable contribution to training in
health care and is well worth purchasing both for information
and inspiration.'
- New Library World
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