生醫資訊學(Biomedical Informatics)為有關醫學/健康照護及生物科技領域之資訊的取得與儲存、分析與處理、資訊內容結構設計和應用之學科。本課程將著重說明生醫資訊技術如何結合電腦科學(尤其是計算機智慧)的原理與技術，並探討其於臨床醫療與照護實務之應用。

[1] Edward H. Shortliffe and Leslie E. Perreault, “Biomedical Informatics: Computer Applications in Health Care and Biomedicine (Health Informatics) (3rd ed.)”, Springer, 2006.
[2] Website of Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS): http://www.himss.org/
[3] mHIMSS is the globally-focused mobile initiative offered by HIMSS:
http://www.mhimss.org/
[4] 李友專, 張顯洋, …等合著, “醫學資訊管理學”, 華杏機構, 2006.
[5] Hsinchun Chen, Sherrilynne S . Fuller, Carol Friedman, and William Hersh, “Medical Informatics: Knowledge Management and Data Mining in Biomedicine”, Springer Science+Business Media, Inc, 2005.