{"product_id":"the-engines-of-hippocrates-9780470289532","title":"The Engines of Hippocrates","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA unique, integrative look at information-based medicine  \u003cp\u003eThe convergence of medical science, biology, pharmacology, biomedical engineering, healthcare, and information technology is revolutionizing medical and scientific practice, and has broader social implications still being understood. \u003ci\u003eThe Engines of Hippocrates\u003c\/i\u003e provides a unique, integrative, and holistic look at the new paradigm of information-based medicine, covering a broad range of topics for a wide readership.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe authors take a comprehensive approach, examining the prehistory, history, and future of medicine and medical technology and its relation to information; how history led to such present-day discoveries as the structure of DNA, the human genome, and the discipline of bioinformatics; and what the future results of these discoveries may hold. Their far-ranging views are their own and not necessarily those of the IBM Corporation or other employers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Engines of Hippocrates\u003c\/i\u003e helps readers \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Authors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 A Short Preview of Mankind, Medicine, Molecules, and Machines.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 From Prehistory to Hippocrates.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The Road to the New Medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 The Imminent Challenge: Medicine as an Industry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The Next Decade: Personalized Medicine and the Digital Patient Record.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Enforcing your Rights: Medical Ethics, Consent, Privacy, and IT.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Holistic Medicine and IT.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Architecting It All.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Guardian Angels: Knowing Our Molecules, Drug and Vaccine Design, Medical Decision Support, Medical Vigilance and Defense.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 What Next? At One with the Engines of Hippocrates.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Trial Terms.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes, Bibliography, and Further Reading Guide.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49525369897303,"sku":"9780470289532","price":105.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780470289532.jpg?v=1731860261","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-engines-of-hippocrates-9780470289532","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}