Integrated software system for improving medical equipment management

Biomedical Instrumentation and Technology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 25-33

  Bliznakov, Z ^a   Pappous, G ^b   Bliznakova, K ^a   Pallikarakis, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b Institute of Biomedical Technology   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CONDITION MONITORING; HEALTH CARE;

INTEGRATED SOFTWARE SYSTEMS;

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DEVICE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL SERVICE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE; SAFETY; TRAINING;

DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; DOCUMENTATION; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; QUALITY CONTROL; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION;

EID: 12244272388     PISSN: 08998205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2345/0899-8205(2003)37[25:ISSFIM]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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