Use and Impact of Computers in Clinical Medicine
Computer technology has impacted the practice of medicine in dramatic ways. Imaging techniques provide noninvasive tools which alter the diag nostic process. Sophisticated monitoring equipment presents new levels of detail for both patient management and research. In most of these high technology a...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
1987, 1987
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1987 |
| Series: | Computers and Medicine
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I. Introduction
- 1. The Diffusion of Computer Applications in Medical Settings
- 2. What Makes Doctors Use Computers?: Discussion Paper
- 3. Medical Technology: Assessment, Adoption, and Utilization
- II. Adoption: The Physician’s View of Computers in Medicine
- 4. The Influence of Medical Values and Practices on Medical Computer Applications
- 5. What do Professional Persons Think About Computers?
- 6. An Analysis of Physician Attitudes Regarding Computer-Based Clinical Consultation Systems
- 7. Physician Attitudes Toward Applications of Computer Database Systems
- 8. Why Doctors Don’t Use Computers: Some Empirical Findings
- III. Diffusion of Medical Computer Applications
- 9. Diffusion of Innovations: An Overview
- 10. Embracing or Rejecting Innovations: Clinical Diffusion of Health Care Technology
- 11. Computers and Clinical Judgment: The Role of Physician Networks
- 12. Physician Communication Networks and the Adoption and Utilization of Computer Applications in Medicine
- IV. Utilization of Clinical Computer Systems
- 13. Clinical Computing in a Teaching Hospital
- 14. Implementing Computerization in Hospitals: A Case Study of the Behavioral and Attitudinal Impacts of a Medical Information System
- 15. Evaluation of a Computerized Drug Review System: Impact, Attitudes, and Interactions
- 16. A Structural Model of the Impact of Physicians’ Perceptions of Computers on the Use of Hospital Information Systems
- 17. Physician Utilization of Computers in Medical Practice: Policy Implications Based on a Structural Model
- 18. User Reaction to PROMIS: Issues Related to Acceptability of Medical Innovations
- 19. Do Hospital Staff Interfere with Computer System Implementation?
- V. Impact of Computer Systems on Clinical Practice
- 20. Medicine and the Computer: ThePromise and Problems of Change
- 21. Computers and Clinical Medicine: Implications for the Practice of Medicine
- 22. Hospitals of the Future