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Alphanumeric Data and Text Coding Standards

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Perspectives of Information Processing in Medical Applications

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Data availability and comparability is the first prerequisite for the use of Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) in health care.

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    Prof. Dr. Francis H. Roger France

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    Dr. Gérald Santucci (Directorate-General)

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France, F.H.R., Santucci, G. (1991). Alphanumeric Data and Text Coding Standards. In: France, F.H.R., Santucci, G. (eds) Perspectives of Information Processing in Medical Applications. Health Systems Research. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-84471-3_10

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