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Original Article

Approach to a hospital-based application of a medical expert system

Klaus-Peter Adlassnig Computer Science Division, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, University of California, Berkeley, CA, 94720, USA; Department of Medical Computer Sciences, University of Vienna, Garnisongasse 13, A-1090, Vienna, Austria
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Gernot Kolarz Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Rheumatology and Focal Diseases, Kaiser-Franz-Ring 8, A-2500, Baden, Austria
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Werner Scheithauer 2nd Department for Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Vienna, Garnisongasse 13, A-1090, Vienna, Austria
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Helmut Grabner Department of Medical Computer Sciences, University of Vienna, Garnisongasse 13, A-1090, Vienna, Austria
Pages 205-223 | Received 01 Jan 1986, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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