Proceedings of the Seventeenth Annual Symposium on Computer Applications in Medical Care (October 30-November 3, 1993, Washington, DC)
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Author Description
This annual volume showcases the latest articles on how computers are influencing the daily practice of clinical medicine, medical research, and medical education. Topics have included critical care computing, ambulatory care, basic laboratory research, and patient management.
Menrva's Summary
THE THESIS
This volume investigates the integration of computational systems into clinical practice, medical research, and pedagogical frameworks during the early 1990s. The American Medical Informatics Association compiles these proceedings to document the rapid evolution of digital tools in healthcare settings. The text provides a snapshot of the technological landscape, focusing on how data management and algorithmic processing began to reshape patient care and laboratory workflows.
THE SCOPE MAP
What You Will Find
- Peer-reviewed research papers on critical care computing and ambulatory care systems
- Methodologies for implementing computer-assisted patient management
- Case studies on the application of informatics in basic laboratory research
Scope Limits
- The text does not cover modern cloud-based or mobile health technologies developed after 1993
- It excludes non-clinical administrative hospital management systems
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
Experts view this volume as a foundational historical record of the early adoption of medical informatics. Researchers frequently consult these proceedings to understand the technological limitations and primary objectives of the field during the pre-internet clinical era.
Page Count:
984
Publication Date:
1993-01-01
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill
ISBN-10:
0070015023
ISBN-13:
9780070015029
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