Medical informatics research units began to appear during the 1970s in Poland and in the U. S. Since then the development of high-quality health informatics research, education and infrastructure has been the goal of the U. S. and the European Union.

Homer R. Warner, one of the fathers of medical informatics, founded the Department of Medical Informatics at the University of Utah in 1968.

The American Medical Informatics Association ( AMIA ) has an award named after him on application of informatics to medicine.

Although there are a number of health informatics organisations in Australia, the Health Informatics Society of Australia ( HISA ) is regarded as the major umbrella group and is a member of the International Medical Informatics Association ( IMIA ).

; Medical informatics: Software for the business and informational aspect of medicine ; these include electronic medical record ( EMR ), electronic health record ( EHR ), practice management, and the analytics software that works with these systems.

The Sociedade Brasileira de Informática em Saúde ( Brazilian Society of Health Informatics in Portuguese, abbreviated as SBIS is a professional society created in November 1986 in Campinas, during the First Brazilian Congress on Health Informatics It has the mission of promoting the development and the interchange of ideas and results in the fields devoted to the information technologies applied to the health sciences ( Medical informatics, Telemedicine, Bioinformatics, etc.

Medical classification systems are used for a variety of applications in medicine, public health and medical informatics, including:

* The Israeli Association for Medical informatics

Medical algorithms are part of a broader field which is usually fit under the aims of medical informatics and medical decision making.

* Medical informatics

The university has instituted an inter-disciplinary undergraduate science programme ( Applied Sciences ) with the objective of inculcating a cross-disciplinary approach involving the Physical Sciences and Biology streams, to give grounding for higher post-graduate studies in such subjects as Biophysics, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Bio informatics, Environmental Science, NanoScience, Nano Technology, and Medical Physics.

* Medical informatics

Supported by both the American Medical Informatics Association and HIMSS, the Alliance for Nursing Informatics represents more than 2, 000 nurses and brings together 18 distinct nursing informatics groups that function independently.

Continuity of Care Record ( CCR ) is a health record standard specification developed jointly by ASTM International, the Massachusetts Medical Society ( MMS ), the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society ( HIMSS ), the American Academy of Family Physicians ( AAFP ), the American Academy of Pediatrics ( AAP ), and other health informatics vendors.

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The Armed Forces Medical Publication Agency, established in 1949, has published, since January 1950, The United States Armed Forces Medical Journal as a triservice publication to furnish material of professional interest to Medical Department officers of the three military services.

At the University of Washington Medical School, the electronics group has developed the `` Respiratory Gas Analyzer '' shown in Fig. 3.

A refinement of this technique has been described by Drs. Zworykin and Farrar and Mr. Berkely of the Medical Electronics Center of the Rockefeller Institute.

The Institute of Medical Psychology at the University Hospital in Heidelberg, Germany has set up a Research Department Ayahuasca / Santo Daime, which in May 2008 held a 3-day conference under the title The globalization of Ayahuasca-An Amazonian psychoactive and its users.

The Harvard Medical School Department of Continuing Education continues to offer a course titled " Spirituality and Healing in Medicine ; The Importance of the Integration of Mind / Body Practices and Prayer " which The Mother Church has supported.

The shield appears to have been used as the basis of the shield of Dartmouth Medical School, and it has been reproduced in sizes as small as 20 micrometers across.

This custom has been commented on in the British Medical Journal and may stem from the historical origins of the profession.

* London's St. George's Hospital Medical School has a Jenner Pavilion, where his bust may be found

In the United Kingdom, the pro-assisted dying group Dignity in Dying cite conflicting research on attitudes by doctors to assisted dying: with a 2009 Palliative Medicine-published survey showing 64 % support ( to 34 % oppose ) for assisted dying in cases where a patient has an incurable and painful disease, while 49 % of doctors in a study published in BMC Medical Ethics oppose changing the law on assisted dying to 39 % in favour.

A study done at the Medical College of Georgia has found that venom from the Brazilian wandering spider contains a toxin, called Tx2-6, that causes erections.

The theory has been presented in 2005 by Marc W. Kirschner, a professor and chair of Department of Systems Biology at Harvard Medical School, and John C. Gerhart, a professor in Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley.

The KSL has projects with Stanford Medical Informatics ( SMI ), the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Lab ( SAIL ), the Stanford Formal Reasoning Group ( SFRG ), the Stanford Logic Group, and the Stanford Center for Design Research ( CDR ).

The American Medical Association has estimated that several million US women suffer from a female sexual arousal disorder, though arousal is not at all synonymous with desire, so this finding is of limited relevance to the discussion of libido.

A specialty of medical psychology has established a specialty board certification, American Board of Medical Psychology and an Academy of Medical Psychology requiring a doctorate degree in psychology and extensive post doctoral training in the specialty and the passage of an oral or written examination.

Although the Academy of Medical Psychology defines medical psychology as a " specialty " and has established a " specialty board certification ," it is important to note that the American Psychological Association does not currently recognize medical psychology as a " specialty.

Australian states usually have a " Medical Board " which has now been replaced by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulatory Authority ( AHPRA ) in most states, while Canadian provinces usually have a " College of Physicians and Surgeons.

Paris has one major hospital split on two campuses: Paris Regional Medical Center South ( formerly St. Joseph's Hospital ) and Paris Regional Medical Center North ( formerly McCuistion Regional Medical Center ).

Moreover, " medical peer review " has been used by the American Medical Association to refer not only to the process of improving quality and safety in health care organizations, but also to the process of rating clinical behavior or compliance with professional society membership standards.

The plan has brought about another wave of campus constructions, including the erection the newly renamed Bioscience Research Collaborative building ( intended to foster collaboration with the adjacent Texas Medical Center ), a new recreational center and renovated basketball stadium, and the addition of two new residential colleges, Duncan College and McMurtry College.

DNA information, made public in July 2008, that has been obtained from Ekaterinburg and repeatedly subject to independent testing by laboratories such as the University of Massachusetts Medical School, USA, and reveals that the final two missing Romanov remains are indeed authentic and that the entire Romanov family housed in the Ipatiev House, Ekaterinburg were executed in the early hours of 17 July 1918.

Medical nanorobots might also make possible the convenient correction of genetic defects, and help to ensure a greatly expanded healthspan.

Some paramedics and EMTs, known as Wilderness Emergency Medical Technicians, utilize expanded scope of practice protocols that are operationalized when in wilderness ( remote, austere, or resource-deficient ) environments.

In 1955, the University of Mississippi School of Medicine moved to Jackson where its curriculum was expanded to four years in the brand-new Medical Center.

He greatly increased LSU's state funding and expanded its enrollment from study programs that enabled poor students to attend LSU and he established the LSU Medical School in New Orleans.

The recently expanded Cambridge Medical Center serves as the regional health care center.

The 1929 law also expanded the review process to four reviewers, namely: The Commissioner of Charities and Public Welfare of North Carolina, The Secretary of the State Board of Health of North Carolina, and the Chief Medical Officers of any two institutions for the " feeble-minded or insane " for the State of North Carolina.

In 1961, the municipal area of Ramat Gan expanded eastward, to encompass the area that includes the Sheba Medical Center in Tel Hashomer and Bar Ilan University.

In 1940 the council was expanded to include an elected representative from each district and the Assistant Medical Practitioner.

The MMA created a new Health Savings Account statute that replaced and expanded the previous Medical Savings Account law by expanding allowable contributions and employer participation.

Started as a USM hospital in 1982, the Health campus has expanded after the School of Medical Science was moved from the main campus to the present site which is 73 hectares.

Under Lester Pearson's Liberal party of Canada | Liberal government, Canada's health care was expanded through the Medical Care Act, or Medicare ( Canada ) | Medicare, to provide near universal coverage to all Canadians ' according to their need for such services and irrespective of their ability to pay '.

The training school was incorporated into the Medical College of South Carolina in 1919 and expanded to three years.

In 2003, the March of Dimes began releasing an annual, state-by-state report card on each state ’ s adoption of expanded newborn screening recommended by the American College of Medical Genetics.

The school was expanded to include engineering in its programs and got its new name as German Medical and Engineering School for the Chinese in Shanghai in 1912.

Founded in 1944, Chengde Medical University library gradually expanded along with the university's development.

The list of services to be monitored at a Central Station has expanded over the past few years to include: Access Control ; CCTV Monitoring ; Environmental Monitoring ; Intrusion Alarm Monitoring ; Fire Alarm & Sprinkler Monitoring ; Critical Condition Monitoring ; Medical Response Monitoring ; Elevator Telephone Monitoring ; Hold-Up or Panic Alarm Monitoring ; Duress Monitoring ; Auto Dialer tests ; Open & Close Signal Supervision & Reporting ; Exception Reports ; and PIN or Passcode Management.

Medical directors will also act as advocates for their paramedics, advising elected officials and building support within the medical community for expanded scopes of practice when appropriate.

An editorial in the British Medical Journal warned of inappropriate medicalization leading to disease mongering, where the boundaries of the definition of illnesses are expanded to include personal problems as medical problems or risks of diseases are emphasized to broaden the market for medications.

In July 1983, Medical School and hospital were expanded and reorganized into the Korea University Medical Center, which then included four new hospitals: Haewha, Guro, Yeoju and Ansan.

As the military expanded during the 1970s, the SADF general staff was organized into six sections-finance, intelligence, logistics, operations, personnel, and planning ; uniquely, the South African Medical Service ( SAMS ) was made co-equal with the South African Army, the South African Navy and the South African Air Force.

The hospital expanded in 1991 when the adjacent Metropolitan-Mount Sinai Medical Center closed.

Heraeus also expanded its activities in medical technology with the acquisition of the Swiss company Metalor Medical Division.

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