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4th Annual Houston Conference on Health Informatics



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4th Annual Houston Conference on Health Informatics

Digitization: Designing the Future, Preserving the Past

                     Monday, June 5, 2000
                     9:00AM to 3:30PM
                      Kleberg Auditorium
                      Baylor College of Medicine
                      Texas Medical Center
                       Houston, Texas



Join us for the Houston Conference on Health Informatics. This year's theme
is "Digitization: Designing the Future, Preserving the Past."  Conference
program highlights and speakers include:


Dennis Dillon
Dennis Dillon, the head of Collections and Information Resources at The
University of Texas at Austin General Libraries, has spoken and written
extensively about electronic information resources.  He has been interviewed
about digital library collection trends by the New York Times,
Wall Street Journal, and other print and online publications.  He currently
heads the University of Texas System Academic Library Collection
Enhancement Program, and has previously served as a corporate librarian for
a high tech firm, and as an academic map librarian, bibliographic
instruction librarian, reference librarian, and electronic services
librarian all at the University of Texas.

Kim Dunn
Dr. Kim Dunn, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Health Informatics at the
University of Texas Houston,  is head of the largest TeleMedicine program in
the United States and has an international reputation in TeleMedicine.
Dr. Dunn has been exploring the use of hand held computer devices as a way
to structure medical knowledge and to ensure that proper data has been
captured. This work focuses on the structured nature of health data and user
interface issues, which optimize the use of such systems

Paul Theerman
Dr. Paul Theerman, Ph.D.,  Head of Non-Book Collections for the National
Library of Medicine's History of Medicine Division, will speak on
digitization projects underway at the National  Library of Medicine.


PLUS
Exhibits and Demonstrations

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