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Medical informatics across Europe: Analysis of medical informatics scientific output in 33 European countries

Ozren Polašek Department of Public Health, Medical School, University of Split, Šoltanska 2, Split, CroatiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Josipa Kern Department for Medical Statistics, Epidemiology and Medical Informatics, Andrija Štampar School of Public Health, Medical School, University of Zagreb, Rockefellerova 4, Zagreb, Croatia
Pages 12-21 | Published online: 14 Oct 2011

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