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Original Articles

Use of the Computer in Caring for the Elderly

, M.D. & , Ph.D.
Pages 140-144 | Published online: 18 Apr 2016
 

Abstract

Computers are effective adjuncts to medical care of the elderly. However, their rightful place as an aid, not an alternate, to sound medical care must be recognized. A number of technics believed to have potential for improving medical care have been developed. Those selected for discussion here are measurement of cerebral blood flow, computer-based medical history systems, psychologic testing, mental status examinations, and patient data systems.

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