Anonymization of Electronic Medical Records to Support Clinical Analysis

• Main Authors: Gkoulalas-Divanis, Aris (Author), Loukides, Grigorios (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Electrical and Computer Engineering,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Health informatics.; Data mining.; Information storage and retrieval.; Computer Science.; Health Informatics.; Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery.; Information Storage and Retrieval.

Anonymization of Electronic Medical Records to Support Clinical Analysis closely examines the privacy threats that may arise from medical data sharing, and surveys the state-of-the-art methods developed to safeguard data against these threats. To motivate the need for computational methods, the book...