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Information explosion in radiology.

J D Miller1, L Starr

  • 1Department of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging, University of Alberta Hospitals, Edmonton.

Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal = Journal L'Association Canadienne Des Radiologistes
|March 1, 1988
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The number of radiology articles dramatically increased in 1970, 1978, and 1985, impacting the profession. This surge in radiological literature necessitates strategies for managing information overload.

Area of Science:

  • Radiology and Medical Literature Analysis

Background:

  • The volume of scientific publications has grown substantially over time.
  • Managing and synthesizing vast amounts of research is a growing challenge in medicine.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To quantify the increase in radiologic literature during specific periods.
  • To analyze the implications of this growth for the radiology profession.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized the Medlars program for bibliographic analysis of journal articles.
  • Analyzed monographs using the Catline file.
  • Employed consistent subject headings across both analyses.

Main Results:

  • A dramatic increase in the number of published radiology articles was observed.

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  • Significant growth in material related to specific radiologic subspecialties was identified.
  • The findings indicate both positive and negative implications for the radiology field.

    • Conclusions:

    • The exponential growth in radiological literature presents challenges for information retrieval.
    • Addressing the information overload in radiology is crucial for the profession's advancement.
    • Further research is needed to develop effective methods for managing this expanding body of knowledge.