Porting a handheld cognitive assessment form to a mental expert system: Using a personal digital assistant (PDA) to assist screening a patient’s performance in a clinical examination

Neuroinformatics

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 203-205

  Jao, Chiang ^a   Dollar, Winifred ^a   Su, Jian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

American Medical Informatics Association; Data Entry Form; Freehand Sketch; Personal Digital Assistant; Personal Digital Assistant Assist

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EXPERT SYSTEM; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MENTAL HEALTH; MICROCOMPUTER; NEUROLOGY;

COMPUTERS, HANDHELD; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; EXPERT SYSTEMS; HUMANS; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; NEUROLOGY; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS;

EID: 1842866414     PISSN: 15392791     EISSN: 15590089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12021-003-0006-x     Document Type: Note

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