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[Computer databases and scientific and research information systems]
1Centar za medicinsku informatiku, Medicinski fakultet Sarajevo.
Medicinski Arhiv
|January 1, 1993
Summary
Medical informatics and its specialized field, medical scientific informatics, are crucial for advancing medical science and practice. This paper details scientific information resources and introduces the historical development and current status of the System for Biomedical Scientific Information in ex Yugoslavia.
Area of Science:
- Medical Informatics
- Biomedical Sciences
- Information Science
Context:
- The critical role of computer databases in managing scientific and research information within medical science and practice.
- The emergence and significance of medical scientific informatics as a distinct discipline.
- The importance of efficient information retrieval for medical education, research, and biomedical publishing.
Purpose:
- To outline the fundamental characteristics of scientific and research information.
- To identify key resources for accessing biomedical literature.
- To present a historical overview and current status of the System for Biomedical Scientific Information in ex Yugoslavia (SBMNI).
Summary:
- The paper discusses the nature of scientific information, its sources, and methods for searching medical literature.
- It provides a historical perspective on the establishment of the System for Biomedical Scientific Information in ex Yugoslavia (SBMNI).
- The current organization, achievements, and lessons learned from SBMNI are detailed.
Impact:
- Highlights the importance of robust information systems for the progress of medical science and practice.
- Provides insights into the development and management of biomedical information resources.
- Offers a case study on the foundation and evolution of a national biomedical information system.