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Below are links and resources for Medical Informatics.

General References

Below are general references for Medical Informatics information.

MedlinePlus Health Information
This is the Medline resource from the National Library of Medicine.

National Library of Medicine
This is the general National Library of Medicine portal site at National Institutes of Health.

Pubmed Entrez
This is the PubMed Entrez site which contains more than 15 million citations for biomedical articles from the 1950's.

Entrez Gene
Provides a unified query environment for genes defined by sequence and/or in NCBI's Map Viewer.

Biomedical Research and Informatics
This is the NLM Biomedical and Informatics portal referencing Medline, PubMed, NLM Gateway, Computational Molecular Biology, Visible Human Project, UMLS, etc.

Text REtrieval Conference (TREC)

AMIA Annual Symposium Library



Image Retrieval and Visualization

Below are various links to online resources on Image Retrieval and Visualization.

CAS Image Imagery Teaching Files Database
Spearheaded by the Radiology Department at the Geneva University Hospital in Switzerland, one of the pioneers on image retrieavl.

Computer Vision meets Digital Libraries
Psuedo-portal for Blobworld, Browsing, Search, Auto-Illustration, Auto-Annotation, and Recognition.

Electronic Visualization Library
Provides bibliographical references and/or access to publications dedicated to the field of Scientific Visualization

medGIFT GNU Image Finding Tool
One of the pioneer content-based image retrieval systems from the University Hospital of Geneva, Switzerland.

GNU Image-Finding Tool

Viper Group on Multimedia Information Retrieval

Color Principles - Hue, Saturation, and Value

Image Compression - from DCT to Wavelet

Content-Based Image Retireval for Medical Image Databases at Purdue

Image Retrieval using steerable wavelets

A survey of Content-based Image Retrieval Systems

Riemann: intelligent media annotation.

CIRES: Content Based Image Retrieval System

ARTISTE image retrieval system (explores art from European major art galleries)

PicHunter: The Bayesian Image Retrieval System

Object and Concept Recognition for Content-Based Image Retrieval


Presentation and Papers

Below are presentations and papers on Medical Informatics.

Image Retrieval
This is one of my Image Retrieval papers from OHSU providing a high level overview of image retrieval.



Other References

Below are other good references to read up on Medical Informatics.

Managing Gigabytes: Compressing and Indexing Documents and Images, Second Edition, 1999, Ian H. Witten, Alistair Moffat, and Timothy C. Bell; Morgan Kaufmann Publishing, San Francisco, ISBN 1-55860-570-3.

Multimedia Information Retrieval and Management: Technological Fundamentals and Applications (Signals and Communication Technology), D. Feng, Wan-Chi Siu (Editor), Hong-Jiang Zhang; Springer (May 1, 2003), ISBN: 3540002448.

medGIFT Publications
Journal and book chapters by medGIFT personnel including pioneers like Henning Muller.

Toxocology and Environmental Health
The NLM Specialized Information Services concerning Toxocology and Environmental Health.

Health Services Research and Public Health Information Program
Integrated resources for research and practice from the NIH.

NIH Grants and Funding

National Network of Libraries of Medicine

Open Source Health Care Alliance




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