Open AccessA new vision of definition, commentary, and understanding in clinical and translational medicine
Author(s) -
Wang Xiangdong
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
clinical and translational medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.125
H-Index - 1
ISSN - 2001-1326
DOI - 10.1186/2001-1326-1-5
Subject(s) - translational medicine , medicine , data science , computer science , pathology
There is growing evidence to the importance of translational science and medicine in the improvement of patient outcome, even though the definitions of translational science, translational medicine, and clinical and translational medicine need to be further clarified. In the present perspective, we collected commentaries and descriptions about clinical and translational medicine from some members of Clinical and Translational Medicine editorial board to stimulate the discussion and help the understanding better.