Table 1 Growth of Medical Informatics.
From: Publication trends in the medical informatics literature: 20 years of "Medical Informatics" in MeSH
Period | All PubMed | Public Health | Medicine | Surgery | Medical Informatics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1987–1991 | 43927 (12%) | 5724 (48%) | 1768 (29%) | 135 (48%) | 773 (66%) |
1992–1996 | 37981 (9%) | 2681 (15%) | 1966 (25%) | 44 (11%) | 714 (38%) |
1997–2001 | 145868 (37%) | 12888 (68%) | 3339 (36%) | 226 (50%) | 229 (7%) |
2002–2006 | 102423 (17%) | 10882 (28%) | 1722 (12%) | 132 (23%) | 4949(120%) |