This textbook offers a thorough and accessible introduction to the application of intelligent algorithms in healthcare. It is aimed at doctors, nurses, researchers, and students who want to understand how these technologies are changing medical practice and science. The author covers the core concepts of intelligent algorithms, such as machine learning, deep learning, big data, and natural language processing, and explains how these techniques work and their potential.
Practical applications in clinical settings are discussed in depth, including diagnostics, treatment, and telecare. In addition, concrete case studies are presented to show how these technologies are already impacting patient care. The book also examines the role of intelligent algorithms in medical research and education, and how they make it possible to develop new drugs and personalized medicine. Finally, it addresses ethical and societal aspects, with attention to privacy, fairness, and transparency, to provide a framework for the responsible use of these technologies.