Robert Blum
From Rutgers Medical Informatics History Project
Name: Robert L. Blum, MD, PhD
Elected ACMI Fellow: 1984
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Degrees: SB Mathematics, MIT, MD UCSF, PhD Computer Science and Biostatistics, Stanford
Current Position: Chief Resident, Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Oakland, CA
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Professional Affiliations:
Professional Activities: Chairman, Professional Study Group on Clinical Consultation Systems, AAMSI, Chairman, Stanford Computers in Medicine Lecture Series
Honors and Awards: New Investigator Award, NLM, National Research Service Award, US Public Health Service
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Curriculum Vitae: Homepage CV
Selected Publications:
Discovery and representation of causal relationships from a large time-oriented clinical database... (1982) Blum, Robert L.,--1947- Thesis (Ph. D.)--Stanford University, 1982. Bibliography: p. 199-208. Microfiche.--San Francisco :--Western Microfilm,--1982.--3 microfiches :... Discovery and representation of causal relationships from a large time-oriented clinical database... (1982) Blum, Robert Lawrence. "STAN-CS-82-900" Thesis (Ph. D.)--Stanford University, 1982. Bibliography: p. 199-208. Discovery and representation of causal relationships from a large time-orientedc linical database :... (1981) Blum, Robert L. (Robert Lawrence Thesis (Ph. D.)--Stanford University, 1982. Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-208). Typescript (photocopy). Blum, Robert L., Walker, Michael G. and Fagam, Lawrence M.: Minimycin: A Miniature Rule-Based System, MD Computing, 1985 Walker, Michael G., and Blum, Robert L.: Lisp: A Tutorial, MD Computing 1985. Blum, Robert L., Discovery, Confirmation, and Incorporation of Causal Relationships from a Large Time-Oriented Clinical atabase: The RX Project, Computers and Biomedical Research, 15:2, 164-187, April 1982. Blum, Robert L., Displaying Clinical Data from a Time-Oriented Database, Computers in Biology and Medicine, 11:4, 197-210, 1981. Yu, V., Fagan, L., Wrath s., Clancy, W., Scott, A. Hannigan, J, Blum, R., Buchanan, B, Cohen, S, Antimicrobial Selection by Computer: A Blinded Evaluation by Infectious Disease Experts. J. Amer. Medical Assoc., 242:12, 1279-1282, September, 1979. lum, Robert L. Modeling and Encoding Clinical Causal Relationships, Seventh Annual Symposium on Applications of Computers to Medical Care, Baltimore, October 23-26, 1983. Blum, Robert L., Medical Information Science: Its Scientific and Its Engineering Aspects, SCAMC Workshop on a Framework for Medical Information Science, October 20, 1983. Blum, Robert L., Machine Representation of Clinical Causal Relationships, Conference of MEDINFO 83, Amsterdam, August 22-27, 1983. Blum, Robert L. Representation of Empirically Derived Causal Relationships, International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Karlsruhe, West Germany, August 8-12, 1983. Blum, Robert, and Wiederhold, Gio, Studying Hypotheses on a Time-Oriented Datbase: An overview of the RX Project, Proceedings of the Sixth Annual Symposium on Computer Applications in Medical Care, IEEE, Washington, DC October 1982 Blum, Robert, and Wiederhold, Gio, Inferring Knowledge from Clinical Data Banks Utilizing Techniques from Artificial Intelligence, Proceedings of the Second Annual Symposium on Computer Applications in Medical Care, IEEE, Washington, DC, November 1978
Books
Main title: Adolescent health care : clinical issues / edited by Robert W. Blum ; contributors, Irene R. Alton ... [et al.] Published/Created: New York : Academic Press, 1982. Related names: Blum, Robert W. Alton, Irene R. Description: xxi, 297 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. ISBN: 0127880801 Main title: Chronic illness and disabilities in childhood and adolescence / edited by Robert Wm. Blum. Published/Created: Orlando : Grune & Stratton, c1984. Related names: Blum, Robert W. Description: xv, 474 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. ISBN: 0808916351
Dr. Blum's talk, "Consciousness: What, Who, When, Why" from 2010.
Sources:
http://www.bobblum.com/