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This review covers essential medical computer applications for physicians, including electronic mail, references, and databases. It highlights how these digital tools can enhance medical practice for individuals and groups.

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  • Medical Informatics
  • Digital Health Technologies

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  • Physicians increasingly utilize computer applications in daily practice.
  • The proliferation of digital tools necessitates a review of their utility in medicine.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review widely available medical computer applications for physicians.
  • To discuss the application of these tools for individual physicians and physician groups.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of medical computer applications.
  • Categorization of applications into electronic mail, references, and databases.
  • Identification of internet-based medical resources.

Main Results:

  • Electronic mail facilitates physician communication.
  • Electronic medical references and databases provide quick access to information.
  • Internet resources offer diverse medical knowledge.

Conclusions:

  • Medical computer applications are valuable assets for physicians.
  • These digital tools can improve efficiency and access to information in medical practice.