New Online Health Informatics Textbook and Resource Center
Our Health Informatics textbook is now available online. This means it is available anywhere you have Internet access and allows the reader to print chapters as needed and also provide feedback to the authors. There are multiple other advantages of the online textbook over standard print textbooks and we can link or embed valuable informatics resources
Health Informatics: Practical Guide focuses on the application of information technology (IT) to the field of medicine to improve individual and population healthcare delivery, education and research.Our goal is to stimulate and educate healthcare and IT professionals and students about the key topics in this rapidly changing field. The fifth edition provides learning objectives, key points, case studies and extensive references. We have national and international authors contributing content to our textbook.
We offer two subscription levels for access to the Online Textbook and associated resources:
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Print Textbook Buy Now!
The standard print textbook is available through our publisher Lulu as well as through our distribution channels such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble.$64.95
iPad Book Buy Now!
The textbook is now available for the iPad format (you must have iTunes installed on your computer). Each chapter begins with a short topical video and there are links to multiple videos throughout the textbook. Short electronic quizzes at the end of each chapter keep readers on their toes. This version is available through the iBook Store at $39.99.Read More
E-book Buy Now!
If you prefer an electronic (PDF) version of the textbook, this is available at the discounted price of $29.95. This version of the book is suitable for the Kindle, Nook, and most tablets.