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Methodology.- “Intermed”: A Medical Language Interface.- Inference Engineering through Prototyping in Prolog.- The Evaluation of Clinical Decision Support Systems: A Discussion of the Methodology used in the ACORN Project.- Matching Patients: An Approach for Decision Support in Liver Transplantation.- Clinical Applications (1).- An Expert System for Diagnosis and Therapy Planning in Patients with Peripheral Vascular Disease.- An Expert System for the Classification of Dizziness and Vertigo.- The Senex System: A Microcomputer-Based Expert System Built by Oncologists for Breast Cancer Management.- Qualitative Reasoning.- The Use of QSIM for Qualitative Simulation of Physiological Systems.- Qualitative Description of Electrophysiologic Measurements: towards automatic data interpretation.- A Qualitative Spatial Representation for Cardiac Electrophysiology.- Knowledge Acquisition and Representation.- Knowledge Acquisition in Expert System Assisted Diagnosis: A Machine Learning Approach.- Knowledge Representation for Cooperative Medical Systems.- A Representation of Time for Medical Expert Systems.- Management of Uncertainty.- TOULMED, an Inference Engine Which Deals With Imprecise and Uncertain Aspects of Medical Knowledge.- Coherent Handling of Uncertainty Via Localized Computation in an Expert System for Therapeutic Decision.- MUNIM — On the Case for Probabilities in Medical Expert Systems — a Practical Exercise.- Rule Based Expert Systems in Gynecology: Statistical Versus Heuristic Approach.- Knowledge Engineering Tools.- A Radiological Expert System for the PC — Design and Implementation Issues.- A PC-Based Shell for Clinical Information Systems With Reasoning Capabilities.- The Kernel Mechanism for Handling Assumptions and Justifications and its Application tothe Biotechnologies.- General Session.- Man-Machine Interaction in Check.- The Oxford System of Medicine: A Prototype Information System for Primary Care.- Clinical Applications (2).- Evaluating the Performance of Anemia.- Computer Aided Diagnosis and Treatment of Brachial Plexus Injuries.- Representation of Embryonic Development and its Anomalies.- A Micro Computer Based Decision Support for Lipid Disorder.