The essential nature of healthcare databases in critical care medicine

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  • Greg S Martin
چکیده

Medical databases serve a critical function in healthcare, including the areas of patient care, administration, research and education. The quality and breadth of information collected into existing databases varies tremendously, between databases, between institutions and between national boundaries. The field of critical care medicine could be advanced substantially by the development of comprehensive and accurate databases.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Critical Care

دوره 12  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008