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. 1977 Jun;52(6):452–461. doi: 10.1136/adc.52.6.452

Neonatal records and the computer.

C H Walker
PMCID: PMC1544704  PMID: 879830

Abstract

To use a combined single document clinical case sheet/computer record which can form the basic document for a life medical record is a practical proposition. With adequate briefing doctors and nurses soon become familiar with the record and appreciate its value. Secretarial and clerical requirements are reduced to a minimum as transcription of medical data is eliminated, so greatly speeding up processing and feed back to the medical services. A few illustrations of trends in neonatal statistics and of computer linked maternal/neonatal data are presented.

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