Computers in Gastroenterology

Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Current Trends in Microcomputers....Pages 3-6
Computer Networks: A Technology Whose Time Has Come?....Pages 7-11
Experience in Implementing Microcomputer Clinical Databases in Gastroenterology....Pages 13-19
Metabase: A Microcomputer System in Evolution in a Gastroenterology Hospital....Pages 21-25
Front Matter....Pages 27-27
An Overview of Computerised Endoscopy Record Systems....Pages 29-38
A Computerised System for Recording and Reporting on Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Data....Pages 39-42
Practical Experience of Soluscope: A New Endoscopy Record System....Pages 43-50
A Multiuser Personal Computer Endoscopy Unit Filing System....Pages 51-56
Ulcers: The BSG Developed Endoscopy Record System....Pages 57-66
Front Matter....Pages 67-67
Audit of Gastrointestinal Surgery in a District General Hospital Using dBase II....Pages 69-78
A Computerised Clinical Audit System in Practice....Pages 79-86
A Microcomputer for General Surgical Audit and Administration....Pages 87-96
A Non-application-specific Approach to Medical Software Design....Pages 97-104
A Computerised Patient Record System Using a Fourth Generation Language....Pages 105-106
Front Matter....Pages 107-107
Choles: An Expert System for the Interactive Learning of Gallstone Disease Management....Pages 109-118
A Clinical Simulation Environment For Medical Education....Pages 119-127
Surgical Emergencies: A New Learning Experience....Pages 129-138
Computer-aided Instruction....Pages 139-144
A Computerised Personal Bibliographic System....Pages 145-146
Front Matter....Pages 147-147
Computers in Gastroenterology: An Overview of Diagnostic Applications....Pages 149-160
Front Matter....Pages 147-147
Can a Computer Help in the Management of Small Bowel Obstruction?....Pages 161-166
A Colorectal Cancer Database System....Pages 167-174
Microcomputer-aided Diagnosis of Jaundice (Solubile)....Pages 175-184
Computer-aided Analysis of Dietary Nutrient and Fibre Intakes in Gastroenterology....Pages 185-191
Computing and the Histopathology of Intestinal Inflammation....Pages 193-204
Microcomputer Data Acquisition in a Developing Country with Transfer to a Mainframe Computer for Analysis....Pages 205-212
Gastroenterology, Computing and the Artificially Intelligent Pathologist....Pages 213-213
Experience with Computer Interviewing of Patients....Pages 215-215
Pharmacokinetic Dosing of Tobramycin....Pages 217-217
Back Matter....Pages 219-224