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AMIA is a leading publisher in the field of biomedical and health informatics and also has collaborative relationships with other publications to facilitate the dissemination of those publications to AMIA members. The following publications are available for purchase through the AMIA office. For further information on any of the following, click on the title.

Discount Publications (for members)
AMIA Member special discounts to leading publications in the field.

JAMIA–The Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association
AMIA's timely and informative journal is the primary source of information for professionals in informatics.

AMIA Annual Symposium Proceedings
Documents of the proceedings from AMIA Annual Symposia are available in an electronic search engine here.

Documents from proceedings prior to 1997, and from SCAMC meetings are only available in paper form. You may purchase a copy of any document here.

You may also purchase the complete print or CD-ROM (when available) for all of the AMIA Annual Symposia. Order form.

AMIA Spring Congress Proceedings
You may purchase the complete CD-ROM (when available) for all of the AMIA Spring Congress. Order form.

AMIA Yearbook and Directory
This valuable networking tool, available exclusively to AMIA members for non-commercial purposes, provides complete address, phone, fax and e-mail information for each member. It also provides an overview of the association's current year activities.

IMIA Yearbook of Medical Informatics
Published by the International Medical Informatics Association, this annual publication includes the best papers from the international arena of medical informatics.

A History of Medical Informatics in the United States: 1950-1990
By Morris F. Collen, MD
AMIA's first book and a comprehensive reference about the history of medical informatics. This book is a must have for anyone involved in medical informatics.

Video Series: A History of Computers in Health Care
This two part video series presents the advantages of having medical information on the internet and deals with some of the challenges that medical informaticians face today with changing technology.

Policy Papers
Guidelines for the Clinical Use of Electronic Mail with Patients
AMIA's statement on physician/patient e-mail communications.

Clinical Decision Support in Electronic Prescribing: Recommendations and an Action Plan
Report of the Joint Clinical Decision Support Workgroup



In addition to the above publications available for purchase, AMIA publishes an electronic newsletter that is distributed to AMIA members via e-mail.

AMIA Return Policy
All sales, except for faulty goods as defined by the publisher, (e.g., books with missing, or blank pages) are final and non returnable. Receipt of faulty goods must be acknowledged within 10 business days of delivery to qualify for return. Return requests for faulty goods must be pre-approved through the AMIA Member Services Department. Books approved for return must, other than the fault, be in new condition. The faulty goods will be replaced (at our discretion after inspection) free of charge without an additional shipping or handling charge.