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A Health Database as a Tool for Relating Medical and Environmental-Health Data

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Medical Informatics Europe 85

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Medical Informatics ((LNMED,volume 25))

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In comprehensive health care programs, such as programs for fighting chronic non-infectious diseases in population groups (1), a huge amount of data is generated, being by nature multidimensional and showing complex relationships.

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Deželić, G., Kern, J., Vuletić, S., Deželić, N. (1985). A Health Database as a Tool for Relating Medical and Environmental-Health Data. In: Roger, F.H., Grönroos, P., Tervo-Pellikka, R., O’Moore, R. (eds) Medical Informatics Europe 85. Lecture Notes in Medical Informatics, vol 25. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-93295-3_99

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