International Journal of Medical Informatics
Volume 78, Issue 12 , Pages 786-787 , December 2009

Mining of clinical and biomedical text and data: Editorial of the special issue

  • Helena Karsten

      Affiliations

    • Turku Centre for Computer Science, Joukahaisenkatu 3-5 B, 20520 Turku, Finland
    • Åbo Akademi University, Department of Information Technologies, Joukahaisenkatu 3-5 A, 20520 Turku, Finland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Åbo Akademi University, Department of Information Technologies, Joukahaisenkatu 3-5 A, 20520 Turku, Finland. Tel.: +358 40 763 2258.
  • Hanna Suominen

      Affiliations

    • Turku Centre for Computer Science, Joukahaisenkatu 3-5 B, 20520 Turku, Finland
    • University of Turku, Department of Information Technology, 20014 University of Turku, Finland

Received 21 September 2009

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PII: S1386-5056(09)00150-6

doi: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2009.09.006

International Journal of Medical Informatics
Volume 78, Issue 12 , Pages 786-787 , December 2009

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