Necessity may be the mother of invention, but it is creativity that brought information technology into medicine.While some advances such as telemedicine, and electronic medical records are now used widely, it is still the gadget-friendly specialists who have slowly brought these devices by the hand into medicine, realising the enormous advantage they have for the patient.
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Monday, May 16, 2011
Medicine borrows lessons, devices from IT
Necessity may be the mother of invention, but it is creativity that brought information technology into medicine.While some advances such as telemedicine, and electronic medical records are now used widely, it is still the gadget-friendly specialists who have slowly brought these devices by the hand into medicine, realising the enormous advantage they have for the patient.
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