TY - BOOK AU - Berman,Jules J. TI - Ruby programming for medicine and biology SN - 9780763750909 (alk. paper) AV - R858 .B475 2008 U1 - 610.285 BER/Rub 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Sudbury, Mass. PB - Jones and Bartlett Publishers KW - Medicine KW - Data processing KW - Biology KW - Ruby (Computer program language) KW - Medical Informatics KW - Programming Languages KW - Computational Biology N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-304) and index; Overview of the Ruby language (level 1) -- Survey of Ruby classes and the Ruby standard library (level 1) -- Object orientation in Ruby (level 2) -- Ruby extensions and standard libraries (level 2) -- Biomedical data files used in later chapters (level 1) -- Using Ruby strings, hashes, arrays, files, and directories (level 1) -- Pattern searching with regular expressions (level 1) -- File/dataset transformations (level 1) -- Indexing text (level 1) -- Searching and mining data (level 1) -- Scrubbing confidential medical data (level 1) -- Autocoding biomedical data using nomenclatures (level 3) -- Some mathematical and statistical methods (level 2) -- Cryptography and de-identification (level 2) -- Common gateway interface (level 4) -- Enter Ruby on Rails (level 4) -- The bioinformatics library, Bio, and Ruby (level 3) -- Ruby and resource description framework (level 3) -- Ruby and biological classifications (level 3) -- Book summary (level 3) UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0716/2007016383.html ER -