Handheld computers for data entry: High tech has its problems too

Trials

Volumn 8, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Shelby James, Tania M ^a,b   Abernethy, Amy P ^a,b,c   McAlindon, Andrew ^d   Currow, David C ^a,e  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b REPATRIATION GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d Department of Health   (Australia)

^e Cancer Australia   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MICROCOMPUTER; NURSE; PATIENT INFORMATION;

EID: 33847375900     PISSN: 17456215     EISSN: 17456215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6215-8-5     Document Type: Article

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