1. EPR Adoption and Dual Record Maintenance in the U.S.: Assessing Variation in Medical Systems Infrastructure

   • Daniel P. Lorence
   • Amanda Spink
   • Michael C. Richards

   OriginalPaper Pages: 357 - 367

2. Regional Variation in Medical Systems Data: Influences on Upcoding

   • Daniel P. Lorence
   • Amanda Spink

   OriginalPaper Pages: 369 - 381

3. The Application of the Unified Modeling Language in Object-Oriented Analysis of Healthcare Information Systems

   • Vinod Aggarwal

   OriginalPaper Pages: 383 - 397

4. Stochastic Trees and the StoTree Modeling Environment: Models and Software for Medical Decision Analysis

   • Gordon B. Hazen

   OriginalPaper Pages: 399 - 413

5. Generating Decision Trees from Otoneurological Data with a Variable Grouping Method

   • Kati Viikki
   • Erna Kentala
   • Pekka Honkavaara

   OriginalPaper Pages: 415 - 425

6. An Application of Linear Programming Discriminant Analysis to Classifying and Predicting the Symptomatic Status of HIV/AIDS Patients

   • N. K. Kwak
   • Seong Ho Kim
   • Tae Sung Choi

   OriginalPaper Pages: 427 - 438

7. A Method to Convert HDTV Videos of Broadcast Satellite to RealSystem Multimedia Contents

   • Tomoko Yamakawa
   • Masao Hashiba
   • Kouhei Akazawa

   OriginalPaper Pages: 439 - 444

8. Decision Trees: An Overview and Their Use in Medicine

   • Vili Podgorelec
   • Peter Kokol
   • Ivan Rozman

   OriginalPaper Pages: 445 - 463

9. Does Size Really Matter—Using a Decision Tree Approach for Comparison of Three Different Databases from the Medical Field of Acute Appendicitis

   • Milan Zorman
   • Hans-Peter Eich
   • Mitja Lenic

   OriginalPaper Pages: 465 - 477

10. Evolution in Medical Decision Making

    • Matej Šprogar
    • Mitja Lenič
    • Silvia Alayon

    OriginalPaper Pages: 479 - 489