International Journal of Medical Informatics
Volume 77, Issue 6 , Pages 413-420 , June 2008

Integrating evidence into clinical information systems for nursing decision support

  • Suzanne Bakken

      Affiliations

    • Columbia University, School of Nursing, 630 W. 168th Street, Mailbox 6, New York, NY 10032, United States
    • College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University, United States
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 212 305 1278; fax: +1 212 305 6937.
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  • Leanne M. Currie

      Affiliations

    • Columbia University, School of Nursing, 630 W. 168th Street, Mailbox 6, New York, NY 10032, United States
    • College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University, United States
    • ,
  • Nam-Ju Lee

      Affiliations

    • Columbia University, School of Nursing, 630 W. 168th Street, Mailbox 6, New York, NY 10032, United States
    • ,
  • W. Dan Roberts

      Affiliations

    • Adelphi University, United States
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  • Sarah A. Collins

      Affiliations

    • Columbia University, School of Nursing, 630 W. 168th Street, Mailbox 6, New York, NY 10032, United States
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  • James J. Cimino

      Affiliations

    • College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University, United States

Received 30 March 2007 ,Revised 5 August 2007 ,Accepted 16 August 2007.

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PII: S1386-5056(07)00162-1

doi: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2007.08.006

International Journal of Medical Informatics
Volume 77, Issue 6 , Pages 413-420 , June 2008

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