Medical Informatics detailed syllabus for Computer Science & Business Systems (CS&BS) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the CS&BS students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Computer Science & Business Systems 7th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit CS&BS 7th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Open Elective-IV scheme and its subjects refer to CS&BS Open Elective-IV syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of medical informatics is as follows.
Preamble:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL INFORMATICS
Introduction – Structure of Medical Informatics -Internet and Medicine -Security issues , Computer based medical information retrieval, Hospital management and information system, Functional capabilities of a computerized HIS, Health Informatics – Medical Informatics, Bioinformatics
Unit II
COMPUTERS IN CLINICAL LABORATORY AND MEDICAL IMAGING
Automated clinical laboratories-Automated methods in hematology, cytology and histology, Intelligent Laboratory Information System – Computer assisted medical imaging- nuclear medicine, ultrasound imaging, computed X-ray tomography, Radiation therapy and
planning, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance.
Unit III
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Unit IV
COMPUTER ASSISTED MEDICAL DECISION-MAKING
Neuro computers and Artificial Neural Networks application, Expert system-General model of CMD, Computer-assisted decision support system-production rule system cognitive model, semantic networks, decisions analysis inclinical medicine-computers in the care of critically ill patients, Computer aids for the handicapped.
Unit V
RECENT TRENDS IN MEDICAL INFORMATICS
Virtual reality applications in medicine, Virtual endoscopy, Computer assisted surgery, Surgical simulation, Telemedicine – Tele surgery, Computer assisted patient education and health- Medical education and healthcare information, computer assisted instruction in medicine.
Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of the course, students will be able to:
- Explain the structure and functional capabilities of Hospital Information System.
- Describe the need of computers in medical imaging and automated clinical laboratory.
- Articulate the functioning of information storage and retrieval in computerized patient record system.
- Apply the suitable decision support system for automated clinical diagnosis.
- Discuss the application of virtual reality and telehealth technology in medical industry.
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Kathryn J. Hannah, Marion J Ball, “Health Informatics”, 3rd Edition, Springer, 2006.
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Computer Science & Business Systems 7th Sem, visit CS&BS 7th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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