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CODATA 2002: Frontiers of
Scientific and Technical Data

Montréal, Canada — 29 September - 3 October
 

Medical and Health Data

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Informatics and Technology

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Data Policy

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Large Data Projects

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Track I-D-2: The US National Library of Medicine's Visible Human Project® Data Sets
Track III-C-5: Emerging tools and techniques for data handling in developing countries
Track III-D-6: Données & Santé : utilisations et enjeux (Data and Health: Usage and Issues)

 

Track I-D-2:
The US National Library of Medicine's Visible Human Project® Data Sets


Chair: Michael J. Ackerman, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, USA

1. The Visible Human Project® Image Data Sets
From Inception to Completion and Beyond

Richard A. Banvard, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, USA
[abstract]
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2. Visible Human Explorer
Hao Le, Flashback Imaging Inc., Canada
Brian Wannamaker, Sea Scan International Inc., Canada
[abstract] [paper]



3. The NLM Insight Registration and Segmentation Toolkit
William Lorensen, GE Research, USA
[abstract] [paper]

 

4. The Visible Human Data Sets: A Protoype and a Roadmap for Navigating Medical Imaging Data
Peter Ratiu, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital, USA
[abstract] [paper]


Track III-C-5:
Emerging tools and techniques for data handling in developing countries

Chair: Julia Royall, Chief, International Programs, and Director, Malaria Research Telecommunications Network, for the National Library of Medicine, USA

1. Field Data Collection for the Malaria Research Network in Kenya
Allen Hightower, Centers for Disease Control, USA
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2. Eye witness account: the role of IT and data management in expansion and change at a remote research unit in Kenya
Tom Oluoch, KEMRI-Wellcome Trust, Kenya
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3. CDC in Zimbabwe: strengthening regional surveillance and laboratory measures, supporting infrastructure development and promoting technology transfer
Robert Mayes, CDC AIDS Program, Zimbabwe
[abstract] [paper]

 

4. Complex Data From Health Research
Themba Mohoto, Reproductive Research Unit, Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, Oweto
[abstract] [paper]

 

Track III-D-6:
Données & Santé : utilisations et enjeux
(Data and Health: Usage and Issues
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Chair: Daniel Laurent, Université MLV, France ; Jean-Pierre Caliste UTC, France

1. New information systems for the public healthcare insurance organization : the Catalan Health Service (CatSalut) in Spain
TORT I BARDOLET (Jaume), Generalitat de Catalunya, CatSalut, Barcelona, Spain
[abstract] [paper]

 

2. The planning and management of emergency treatment in Catalonia, by means of a specific information system
TORT I BARDOLET (Jaume), Generalitat de Catalunya, CatSalut, Barcelona, Spain
[abstract] [paper]

3. Etude d'un système d'aide à la gestion de l'information dans la santé
Appliqué au domaine cardiovasculaire
Elisabeth Scarbonchi, Daniel Laurent, Christian Recchia, Université de Marne-la-Vallée, Institut Francilien d'Ingénierie des Services (I.F.I.S.), France
[abstract] [paper]

 

4. Données et santé : propriété, accès, protection, transmission. Les enjeux des réseaux de santé
Christian Bourret, Université de Marne-la-Vallée, France
Serge Chambaud, Institut National de la Propriété Industrielle (I.N.P.I.), France
Elisabeth Scarbonchi, Université de Marne-la-Vallée, France
Daniel Laurent, Université de Marne-la-Vallée, France
[abstract] [paper]

 

5. Les réseaux de santé : une expérimentation française centrée sur le partage de l'information
Gabriella Salzano, Université de Marne-la-Vallée, France
Christian Bourret, Université de Marne-la-Vallée, France
Jean-Pierre Caliste, Université de Technologie de Compiègne (UTC), France
Daniel Laurent, Université de Marne-la-Vallée, France
[abstract] [paper]

 

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