Toward a medical information collective: trends in the development of digital libraries in medicine

Yu-Chuan Jack Li

doi:10.1055/s-0038-1638109

Yearbook of Medical Informatics, Inhaltsverzeichnis

Yearb Med Inform 2001; 10(01): 77-82
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1638109

Review

Georg Thieme Verlag KG

Toward a medical information collective: trends in the development of digital libraries in medicine

Yu-Chuan Jack Li

¹Graduate Institute of Medical Informatics, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan

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