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The systematic aggregations and
structuring of data in space,
time, subjects and objects…
in the context of decisions that should be taken is what constitutes the true information
for the planner, the legislative body, the managerial level or the technician.
I will constantly stress the fundamental difference between information and knowledge.
The creation of knowledge is a highly personal matter and I am to be convinced that we
ever transmit knowledge as such.”Sir George Alleyne.
Health Information for All. PAHO/WHO San Jose, Costa Rica, 24 March, 1998 |
