Library of the Health Sciences - Urbana

Medical Informatics

Web Resources | Journals | Books | Medical Informatics & Allied Departments

Web Resources

Genomic Information

• Human Genome Project Information
• National Center for Biotechnology Information
• National Human Genome Research Institute
• Dartmouth Biomedical Libraries' Genomics and Proteomics Links

Newsgroups

• Medical Informatics FAQ from sci.med.informatics

Organizations

• American Medical Informatics Association
• American Health Information Management Association
• British Medical Informatics Society
• International Medical Informatics Association
• Medical Library Association - Medical Informatics Section

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Journals

Print journals are shelved in alphabetical order by title on the first floor of the library. Journals do not generally circulate. Photocopiers are available in the library.

• Academic Medicine: Journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges
  Available Electronically: Volume 75:no.1, 2000 to present
  Available in Print (click to see LHS-U holdings)
  
  
• Bioinformatics
  Available Electronically: Volume 15:no.6, 1999 to present
  
  
• Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine
  Available Electronically: Volume 46, 1995 to present
  
  
• Computers and Biomedical Research (has become Journal of Biomedical Informatics)
  Available Electronically: v.29(1996)-v.33(2000)
  
  
• Computers in Nursing
  Available Electronically: v. 14: no. 1 (1996) - v. 20: no. 1 (2002)
  
  
• Journal of Biomedical Informatics
  Available Electronically: Volume 34, 2001 to present
  
  
• Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing
  Available Electronically: v.14:no.1(1998)-v.16:no.8(2000)
  
  
• Journal of Medical Systems
  Available Electronically: Volume 25, 2001 to present
  
  
• Medical Decision Making: An International Journal of the Society for Medical Decision Making
  Available Electronically: Volume 21, 2000 to present
  
  
• Medical Education
  Available Electronically: 1998 to present
  
  
• Methods of Information in Medicine
  Available in Print (click for LHS-U holdings)
  
  
• Statistics in Medicine
  Available Electronically: Volume 15, 1996 to present

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Books

Most items are shelved in the bookstacks on the second floor, however, some items may be part of the reference collection. To find additional books not listed in this section please search the online catalog at UICCAT, or ask for assistance at the Reference desk. The items listed can be located by clicking on the call numbers noted below.

• Guide to health informatics
  Enrico Coiera.
  Published: Arnold ; London: 2003
  W26.5 C678g 2003
  
  
• Yearbook of medical informatics
  Published: Stuttgart ; New York : Schattauer ; Geneva : IMIA - 2003
  W1 YE199
  
  
• Health care informatics and information synthesis: developing and applying clinical knowledge to improve outcomes
  John W. Williamson.
  Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2002.
  W26.5 H4345 2002
  
  
• Understanding medical information : a user's guide to informatics and decision making
  Theresa J. Jordan.
  Published: New York : McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Div., 2002.
  W26.5 J82u 2002
  
  
• Medical informatics : computer applications in health care and biomedicine
  Edward H. Shortliffe et. al.
  Published: Springer, 2001.
  W26.5 M48982 2001
  
  
• Bioinformatics basics : applications in the biological science and medicine
  Hooman H. Rashidi, Lukas K. Buehler.
  Published: CRC Press, 2000
  W26.5 R225b 2000
  
  
• Handbook of medical informatics
  J.H. van Bemmel, M.A. Musen, eds.
  Published: Bohn Stafleu Van Loghum ; Springer Verlag, 1997
  W49 H2365 1997
  
  
• Evaluation methods in biomedical informatics
  Charles P. Friedman, et. al.
  Published: Springer, 2006.
  W26.55 A7 F897e 2006
  
  
• A history of medical informatics in the United States, 1950 to 1990
  Morris Frank Collen.
  Published: American Medical Informatics Association, 1995
  W26.5 C697h 1995

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Medical Informatics and Allied Departments
at the University of Illinois

• Department of Biomedical and Health Information Sciences
  College of Applied Health Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago
• The Graduate School of Library and Information Science
  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Library and Information Science Library
  Main Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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