International Journal of Medical Informatics
Volume 75, Issue 3 , Pages 216-223 , March 2006

Some principles of the development of a clinical database/national register of selected inflammatory rheumatic diseases in the Czech Republic

  • Ctibor Dostǎl

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Rheumatology, Na Slupi 2, 128 50 Prague 2, Czech Republic
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
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  • Karel Pavelka

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Rheumatology, Na Slupi 2, 128 50 Prague 2, Czech Republic
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  • Jana Zvárová

      Affiliations

    • EuroMISE Centre of Charles University and Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic
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  • Petr Hanzlíček

      Affiliations

    • EuroMISE Centre of Charles University and Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic
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  • Marta Olejárová

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Rheumatology, Na Slupi 2, 128 50 Prague 2, Czech Republic

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doi: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2005.07.043

International Journal of Medical Informatics
Volume 75, Issue 3 , Pages 216-223 , March 2006

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