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	Health Informatics World Wide URL: http://www.hiww.org/ ODP description: Comprehensive index of links to medical and nursing informatics.
	The English Integrated Healthcare Records Service URL: http://www.gpcontract.co.uk/essay.html ODP description: MSc in Healthcare Informatics essay on the planning and procurement stages of the United Kingdom integrated health record service. References listed. Author: Gavin Jamie Page title: MSc in Healthcare Informatics Ã¢â¬â Unit One Ã¢â¬â Essay B Page description: Essay about the ICRS as of December 2003
	eHealth News EU URL: http://www.ehealthnews.eu ODP description: A European eHealth News Portal, RSS feeds and news. Page title: eHealth News EU - Home Page description: eHealthNews.EU - the First European eHealth News Portal!
	The Cornerstones of Medical Informatics URL: http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=61474 ODP description: Discusses four areas: structures to represent complex data and knowledge relationships, acquiring and presenting data to lessen overload, managing change to optimize information use and integrating information. Author: Nancy M. Lorenzi in Jnl. Am. Med. Inform. Assoc.
	Health Informatics FAQ URL: http://www.umsl.edu/~sauter/health_informatics/agenda.html ODP description: Answers to various health informatics questions by Professor Vicki Sauter. Page title: Mini-MHA: Health Informatics
	Towards Design Principles for Health Information Systems URL: http://www.hl7.org/library/committees/ehr%5Carchives/openEHR%20Context%20by%20Tom%20Beale.pdf ODP description: Discussion of the semantics of the object of any recording (some view of â€œrealityâ€) and those of the recording / organising / persisting process itself is distinguished, leading to a number of useful consequences and models. Author: Thomas Beale.
	HealthCyberMap URL: http://www.healthcybermap.org/ ODP description: Web-based projects to map health information resources in cyberspace to improve retrieval and navigation. Range of pilot projects and evaluation questionnaire.
	Medical Informatics (Minfor) URL: http://minfor.net ODP description: Articles on medical informatics. Links to related literature, journals and articles. Page title: minfor.net
	Consumer Health Informatics and Patient Decisionmaking URL: http://www.ahcpr.gov/research/rtisumm.htm ODP description: The study looked at tools that include interactive computer discs, videotapes, audiotapes, brochures, and computer-generated fact sheets to help patients make decisions about medical screening and treatment. According to the study, most research has looked more at the effects of the tools on patient knowledge and satisfaction than on patient-clinician communications and health behavior and outcomes. Author: AHCPR Research Report. AHCPR Publication No. 98-N001, September 1997. Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, Rockville, MD. Page title: Consumer Health Informatics and Patient Decisionmaking: Summary
	The Medical Algorithms Project URL: http://www.medal.org/ ODP description: Contains chapters covering all major medical topics. Provides computation, formula, survey, or look-up tables useful in health care. Page title: Medical Algorithms
	e-Health Research Centre URL: http://e-hrc.net ODP description: Centre conducts trials on health solutions and undertakes research and development into critical health conditions. Find a profile, latest news, current research and upcoming events. Page title: e-Health Research Centre - Revolutionising the delivery of health services Page description: A leading national research facility in ICT for healthcare applications. The Centre aims to provide better access to health services information at the point of care to improve clinical and patient outcomes.
	A Soft Systems Methodology Model for Clinical Decision Support Systems URL: http://www.geocities.com/philchlee/CSC-SSMMforCDSS.htm ODP description: Proposes use of Soft Systems Methodology (SSM) as a tool for analysing clinical decision support systems using various models. Authors Lee, P.C.H. and Loo, G.S