Overview
- Complex concepts explained in an approachable and intuitive manner
- Targeting health practitioners who may not have any previous technical knowledge
- Preparing and upskilling doctors for the future of AI in medicine
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Table of contents (11 chapters)
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Current Applications of Machine Learning in Medicine
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About this book
The book is divided into four sections: basic concepts, current applications, limitations and future directions. Each section is comprised of chapters written by expert academics, researchers and practitioners at the intersection between AI and medicine. The purpose of the book is to promote AI literacy as an important component of modern medical practice.
This book is suited for all readers as it requires no previous knowledge, it walks non-technical clinicians through the complex ideas and concepts in an easy to understand manner.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Associate Professor Tam C. Nguyen is the Deputy Director of Research at St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne with over 20 years of an experience with deep understanding of the Australian healthcare, medtech and pharmaceutical sector. He is a regular invited speaker on a broad range of topics relating to health and medical research development, innovation, and commercialisation. A/Prof. Nguyen also advises healthtech and medtech companies and currently serving as an investment committee member for Horizon 3 Biotech Fund.
Dr Manda Raz
Manda Raz is a doctor, researcher, Master degree candidate, and author and editor of academic books. Dr Raz is the recipient of multiple research scholarships, academic prizes and leadership awards. He is heavily involved in academia and publishing, and is a keen educator of fellow doctors and medical students.
Professor Erwin Loh
Professor Erwin Loh is national Chief Medical Officer and Group General Manager Clinical Governance for St Vincent's Health Australia, the nation’s largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider, with six public hospitals, 10 private hospitals and 24 aged care facilities in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria. He is Vice President of the Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
Book Subtitle: Applications, Limitations and Future Directions
Editors: Manda Raz, Tam C. Nguyen, Erwin Loh
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-1223-8
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2022
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-19-1222-1Published: 17 June 2022
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-19-1225-2Published: 18 June 2023
eBook ISBN: 978-981-19-1223-8Published: 16 June 2022
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 258
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations
Topics: Health Care Management, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Medicine/Public Health, general, Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering