The use of an enteral expert system in the prescription of enteral formulas in a university hospital

Nutrition

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 5-201

  Morgan, Sarah L ^a,c   Vaughn, William H ^b   Thompson, Glen ^c   Chieh, Chuan ^c   Hardin, J Michael ^c  

^a Nutrition Sciences and Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

enteral feeding; enteral formulary; expert system

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; ENTERIC FEEDING; EXPERT SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROCOMPUTER; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0030968009     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0899-9007(96)00401-7     Document Type: Article

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