Visualizing the knowledge structure and evolution of big data research in healthcare informatics
International Journal of Medical InformaticsPublished 23 November 2016
Dongxiao Gu, Jingjing Li, Li X, Changyong Liang
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This study will provide scholars in the healthcare informatics community with panoramic knowledge of healthcare big data research, as well as research hotspots and future research directions.
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This study will provide scholars in the healthcare informatics community with panoramic knowledge of healthcare big data research, as well as research hotspots and future research directions.
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