Thomas L. Lincoln, M.D.
Thomas L. Lincoln, M.D. (Yale Med 1960) took his advanced training in Pathology at
Yale and Johns Hopkins before joining the staff of the Institute for Applied Mathematics
University of MD, and later the National Institute of General Medical Sciences, NIH.
He
has been a Senior Scientist at RAND in Santa Monica since 1967. Having retired in
1996
as Emeritus Professor of Research Pathology after 20 years at the University of Southern
California, he has just taken a position on the faculty in the School of Biomedical
and
Health Information Sciences, College of Associated Health Professions, University
of
Illinois at Chicago. His interests over more than 30 years have been in various aspects
of medical computing, with emphasis in the past ten years on health care information
systems. This led to work over 20 years with Andersen Consulting, and to a role as
reviewer of the NLM IAIMS (Integrated Advanced Information Management Systems) programs.
He is a member of the American College of Medical Informatics, American Medical
Informatics Association, American Medical Association, IEE, ACM, etc.
Articles by this author
Codifying Medical Records in XML
This paper was given as a talk at the "XML Mixer" in La Jolla, California in late
July '97, before a combined audience of clinicians, computing profess ionals, and
vendors of
document processing software.