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keeps track of students’ pr6gress. Students communicate with the computer either through a typewriter-like keyboard or a TV-like screen.
Computers in Medicine
The versatility of computers is illustrated by the variety of ways many hospitals across the country are employing the machines, ranging from administration to bedside patient care.
The UCLA School of Medicine is using an IBM system to simulate and analyze chemical responses of blood to various factors in surgery.
Mayo Clinic physicians ut St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, Minn., are testing a speciallybuilt monitoring system which uses a standard television set to monitor eight vitul signs, such as blood pressure and heart action, and instantly update the display of a patient’s condition.
At Glens Palls Hospital in upstate New York, doctors use data from a computet at New York CityHi Sloun-Kettering Institute. for Cancer Research fuj an accurate determination of radiation dosage in cancer treatment.
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