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Microcomputer-based filing system for emergency medicine literature

J B McCabe, B H McCabe

    Annals of Emergency Medicine
    |February 1, 1981
    PubMed
    Summary

    Physicians can use a new microcomputer system to easily file and retrieve emergency medicine articles. This personal reprint system aids in continuing medical education for practicing physicians.

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    Area of Science:

    • Medical Informatics
    • Information Science

    Background:

    • Personal reprint files are crucial for physician education.
    • Efficient management of medical literature is essential for evidence-based practice.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a microcomputer-based system for filing and retrieving journal articles and reprints.
    • To create a user-friendly tool for emergency medicine physicians.

    Main Methods:

    • Implementation of a filing system on a Northstar microcomputer.
    • Adaptability of the system for other similar microcomputers.
    • Coding of articles according to the Emergency Medicine Core Content subject outline.

    Main Results:

    • The developed system facilitates easy filing and retrieval of relevant medical literature.
    • The system is designed for practical use by physicians in emergency medicine.

    Conclusions:

    • A microcomputer-based personal reprint system can significantly enhance the organization of medical literature for physicians.
    • This system supports continuous learning and practice relevant to emergency medicine core content.

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