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Health On the Net Library

Below are informal extended abstracts prepared for talks at the conference The Use of Internet and World-Wide Web for Telematics in Healthcare . The conference, sponsored by the International Association for the Advance of Health Information Technology (IAHIT), was held in Geneva, Switzerland, September 6-8, 1995.

Identifying the needs of HealthCare providers and the opportunities presented by new technologies.

"The US vision and understanding of global health,..." ( Donald B. LINDBERG )
"The European vision and understanding of global health,..." ( Michel CARPENTIER )
"Telemedicine has now come of age" ( Michael DeBAKEY )
"G7 - Global healthcare network perspectives" ( Michel RICHONNIER )

State-of-the-art application of new and emerging technologies

"State-of-the-art - where are we now?" ( Peter SZOLOVITS )
"A paradigm shift in the use of computers in molecular biology" ( Amos BAIROCH )
"The Implications of State of the Art Applications in Health ..." ( James LOCH )
"The role of CEN/TC 251 and its international relationships" ( Georges de MOOR )
"From PACS to the World-Wide Web" ( Osman RATIB )

New and emerging clinical requirements

"What is the role of the IMIA as an NGO ...?" ( Marion J. BALL )
"What is the role of WHO ...?" ( Walter GULBINAT )
"Present appraisal of W3 tools ..." ( Jean-Claude HEALY )

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Last modified: Mon Feb 9 1998