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Biomedical informatics
encompasses both
medical informatics (or
healthcare informatics) and
bioinformatics. It studies the
use of
information technology and
advanced research computing in
the practice of
biomedical science and
medicine.
The major areas encompassed by
it are
clinical Informatics,
dental informatics,
nursing Informatics,
veterinary informatics,
pharmacy informatics,
medical imaging informatics,
public health informatics,
proteomics,
genomics and
drug design.
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