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Clinical problem solving by computer

B Klemenz1, D McSherry, V Grundke

  • 1South Manchester University Hospital.

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|January 1, 1997
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Physicians need computer literature searching training in medical school. This ensures effective use of medical databases like MEDLINE, improving patient care and decision-making quality.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Informatics
  • Information Science

Background:

  • Computerized access to medical literature via databases like MEDLINE is increasingly common.
  • Benefits include enhanced medical decision-making and cost-effective patient care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the importance of effective computer-based literature searching skills for physicians.
  • To advocate for integrating computer literature searching training into medical school curricula.

Main Methods:

  • The abstract discusses the advantages and disadvantages of physician-led versus librarian-mediated literature searches.
  • It emphasizes the need for formal training in utilizing bibliographical databases.

Main Results:

  • Physicians with amateur searching skills often achieve suboptimal results compared to librarian-assisted searches.

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  • Effective use of medical literature databases requires specific training.

    • Conclusions:

    • Medical schools must provide comprehensive training in computer-based literature searching.
    • Developing these skills is essential for future physicians to effectively navigate and utilize the medical literature.