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Grateful Med on an institutional local area network.

D R Preuss1, E P Sequeira, A S Graeff

  • 1Technical Systems Section, OD/NIAID/NIH, Bethesda, MD.

Proceedings. Symposium on Computer Applications in Medical Care
|January 1, 1992
PubMed
Summary

Grateful Med version 6.0 offers network enhancements for easier access to Medline. New features simplify installation, speed up downloads, and eliminate the need for individual modems.

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Area of Science:

  • Biomedical Informatics
  • Medical Library Science
  • Computer Science Applications in Medicine

Background:

  • Grateful Med (GM) is a widely used interface for accessing the MEDLINE database.
  • Previous versions required individual installation and modems for each user.
  • Network access presented challenges in terms of installation and maintenance overhead.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce and describe the new features of Grateful Med version 6.0.
  • To highlight the benefits of the updated network architecture for users and administrators.
  • To demonstrate improvements in accessing biomedical literature databases.

Main Methods:

  • Implementation of a single server-based application for network access.
  • Development of a new communications architecture supporting Internet and local network connections.

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  • Integration of enhanced scripting capabilities for local customization.

    • Main Results:

    • Reduced installation and maintenance overhead for Grateful Med.
    • Significantly faster downloading of citations and abstracts from MEDLINE.
    • Elimination of the need for a dedicated local modem per workstation.

    Conclusions:

    • Grateful Med 6.0 offers a more efficient and user-friendly network experience.
    • The new architecture streamlines access to vital biomedical information.
    • Network deployment of Grateful Med is significantly improved, benefiting both users and institutions.