Titlebook: Computers in Gastroenterology; F. R. Vicary (Consultant Physician) Conference proceedings 1988Latest edition Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidel

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Experience in Implementing Microcomputer Clinical Databases in Gastroenterologyical database applications in gastroenterology (Macrae et al. 1984; Goodyear and Jackson 1985; Williams 1986). This chapter describes experience gained in installing a considerable number of such databases, often customised for the particular needs of an individual client. Examples include endoscopi

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Metabase: A Microcomputer System in Evolution in a Gastroenterology Hospitaldepartments of gastroenterology in the United States and more advanced European countries, for whom hospital mainframe computer departments were providing database facilities unavailable to our 93-bed hospital. However, some frustrating experiences in trying to deal with the professionals of outlyin

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A Computerised System for Recording and Reporting on Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Datailable for retrieval and analysis. Therefore, during the last few years interest in integrating computer technology into gastrointestinal practice for collecting, storing and processing endoscopic data has increased rapidly (Rozen and DeDombal 1984). There are two major reasons for eventually comput

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A Multiuser Personal Computer Endoscopy Unit Filing Systemll-defined categories, and each patient visit generates a certain amount of paperwork which generally fits a defined format. Many endoscopy units already store details of endoscopies, often on cards or printed forms. This information is used for a variety of purposes, ranging from retrieval of endos

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Audit of Gastrointestinal Surgery in a District General Hospital Using dBase IIhe different diagnoses and treatments and the outcome of treatment. Such a breakdown or audit of clinical work, apart from being of importance for the individual clinician, has recently become increasingly important within the National Health Service where emphasis has been placed on assessing clini

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A Computerised Clinical Audit System in Practices for critical evaluation of medical performance has come from clinicians who have utilised the available resources to collect information and conduct analyses of their own workload and performances (Corbett et al. 1984; Prout and Blood 1985; Broughton et al. 1985). In the past, data collection in t

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A Non-application-specific Approach to Medical Software Designety of situations such as disease registers, research projects and patient management systems. Although there are a number of comprehensive database packages available commercially, these are aimed mainly at the business world and hence are not ideally suited to the clinical situation. In general th

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A Computerised Patient Record System Using a Fourth Generation Languageing undertaken, with particular reference to diagnosis, treatment and complications of treatment. At the same time automatic production of discharge summaries will reduce workload of secretaries and improve communications with general practitioners.