International Journal of Medical Informatics
Volume 77, Issue 9 , Pages 576-588 , September 2008

Electronic health records in complementary and alternative medicine

  • Ken Smith

      Affiliations

    • BridgeForward Software, Venture House, 2 Arlington Square, Downshire Way, Bracknell RG12 1WA, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +44 20 8525 1705.
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  • Dipak Kalra

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Senior Lecturer in Health Informatics, CHIME, University College London, UK

Received 5 January 2007 ,Revised 1 October 2007 ,Accepted 26 November 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2007.11.005

International Journal of Medical Informatics
Volume 77, Issue 9 , Pages 576-588 , September 2008