Survey Assessment of Personal Digital Assistant Use among Trainees and Attending Physicians

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 605-607

  McLeod, Thomas G ^a   Ebbert, Jon O ^a   Lymp, James F ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANT; QUALITY CONTROL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT PLANNING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0242412520     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1197/jamia.M1313     Document Type: Article

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