Back to the Future: What Have We Failed to Learn? How Does the Future Look?

Yearb Med Inform 2011; 20(01): 196-198
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1638760

Editorial

Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart

Marion Ball

¹IMIA Award Presentation MEDINFO, Cape Town, September 2010

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