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State Univ. of New York, Buffalo. School of Nursing. – 1974
The project's broad objective was to improve patient care through the development of a manual or computer-assisted tool for assessing patient health/illness status and recording essential information throughout a period of care. The project sought contributions from practicing nurses in identifying the descriptive clinical information needed to…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Computer Oriented Programs, Information Systems, Medical Case Histories

Poses, Roy M.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1992
A study involving 14 experienced physicians investigated the effectiveness of a computer program (providing statistical feedback to teach a clinical diagnostic rule that predicts the probability of streptococcal pharyngitis), in conjunction with traditional lecture and periodic disease-prevalence reports. Results suggest the integrated method is a…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Feedback
Ehrlich, Lisa R. – 1979
This paper discusses evaluation design considerations for a computer based evaluation simulation developed at the University of Iowa College of Medicine in Cardiology to assess the diagnostic skills of primary care physicians and medical students. The simulation developed allows for the assessment of diagnostic skills of physicians in the…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Computer Oriented Programs, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods

Loe, Harald – Journal of Dental Education, 1992
Scientific and technological advances affecting dental education in the near future are examined, including the growing role of saliva in diagnosis, direct imaging methods, biomaterials research, computer-aided design and manufacturing, molecular biology, and new restorative dentistry. It is argued that dentistry should be a fully recognized…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Clinical Diagnosis, Computer Oriented Programs, Dental Schools
Rennels, Glenn D.; Shortliffe, Edward H. – Scientific American, 1987
Discusses contributions that computers and computer networks are making to the field of medicine. Emphasizes the computer's speed in storing and retrieving data. Suggests that doctors may soon be able to use computers to advise on diagnosis and treatment. (TW)
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Computer Graphics, Computer Networks, Computer Oriented Programs
Cook, Gordon – 1978
The problem-oriented medical record, developed by Lawrence L. Weed, M.D., involves an interactive computer system and has been operational on two wards at the University Hospital in Burlington, Vermont, a teaching hospital. The Problem-Oriented Medical Information System (PROMIS) consists of terminals that feed into the central memory units; the…
Descriptors: Case Records, Clinical Diagnosis, Computer Oriented Programs, Delivery Systems
Pocklington, Dorothy B.; Guttman, Linda – 1980
This comprehensive annotated bibliography contains 220 references on computer technology in nursing. Selected articles on electronic devices are included if they contribute to the historical perspectives of this area. The bibliography contains all articles that have appeared in nursing journals published in the United States, Canada, and England…
Descriptors: Administration, Annotated Bibliographies, Automation, Clinical Diagnosis
Presperin, Jessica J., Ed. – 1991
This proceedings document contains approximately 150 papers and 50 poster sessions presented at a conference on the advancement of rehabilitation and assistive technology. Individual sessions focused on the following topics: gerontology, robotics, technology transfer, sensory aids, computer applications, information dissemination, service delivery…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Clinical Diagnosis, Communication Aids (for Disabled)