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An efficient medical database system implementation with its tool and data structure consideration.

J Y Lee, G Fontenier

    International Journal of Bio-Medical Computing
    |March 1, 1985
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    A new medical database system using a subject-oriented, multi-dimensional data structure simplifies design and data management. This program generator approach ensures flexibility for computerized medical record systems.

    Area of Science:

    • Computer Science
    • Medical Informatics
    • Database Systems

    Background:

    • Existing medical database applications often face challenges in data manipulation and software development.
    • Minicomputer systems running MUMPS (Massachusetts General Hospital Utility Multi-Programming System) were prevalent in medical settings.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe a novel system for medical database applications on minicomputers using the MUMPS system.
    • To introduce a subject-oriented, multi-dimensional data structure for enhanced database functionality.
    • To evaluate the effectiveness of a program generator approach for medical record systems.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of a new medical database system tailored for minicomputer environments.
    • Review of two data representation methods within a global structure.

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  • Implementation of a subject-oriented, multi-dimensional data structure.
  • Utilizing a program generator approach for system flexibility.

    • Main Results:

    • The subject-oriented multi-dimensional data structure significantly simplifies database design.
    • Data manipulation, organization, and selective retrieval are greatly facilitated.
    • The program generator approach offers flexibility for diverse applications and future growth.
    • The developed system demonstrated effectiveness in practical operation.

    Conclusions:

    • The implemented system provides a flexible and efficient solution for computerized medical record systems.
    • The program generator approach is suitable for the evolving needs of medical informatics.
    • Future extensions may include multi-microprocessor structures and advanced logic representation.