This book contains 26 papers describing research in the do-
main of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine. The papers are
grouped around the following themes: Methodology, knowledge
representation, clinical applications, modelling, uncertain-
ty management, knowledge acquisition, and the user perspec-
tive. The book gives an overview of the current state of AI
in medicine research in Europe. It presents several techni-
ques and methods that are likely to play an important role
in future applications. In the section on clinical applica-
tions not only existing systems are described, but results
of evaluation studies are presented as well.