A DRUG INFORMATION-SYSTEM ON A MICROCOMPUTER

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NANDAKUMAR, G [1 ]
机构
[1] CALIF STATE UNIV LOS ANGELES,SCH BUSINESS & ECON,DEPT COMP INFORMAT SYST,LOS ANGELES,CA 90032
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JOURNAL OF MICROCOMPUTER APPLICATIONS | 1990年 / 13卷 / 03期
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10.1016/0745-7138(90)90025-3
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TP3 [计算技术、计算机技术];
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0812 ;
摘要
A microcomputer based drug information system was developed using a database management system for processing information concerning prescription drugs. The system was designed primarily for retrieving the names of all the drugs that could possibly be prescribed for a particular illness and for obtaining a drug profile on any given drug. A notebook feature was also incorporated in the system for entering and retrieving notes about each drug. This paper gives an outline of a simplified design for the drug information system. Based on this outline, the system could effectively be developed and implemented on a microcomputer such as the IBM PS 2 using a database management system like dBASE III or dBASE IV. © 1990.
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