Journal of Information and Knowledge (Formerly SRELS Journal of Information Management)

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Information Generation and Utilisation in Hospitals: An Analytical Study


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Discusses the role of information in Hospitals. Describes the different types of information sub-systems in a hospital, their purpose, records and types of data/information generated by different personnel. Indicates information flow within sub-systems and between sub-systems. Mentions the problems encountered in Medical Documentation.
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S. Seetharama
Documentation Research and Training Centre, Indian Statistical Institute, 31, Church Street, Bangalore 560 001
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S. Seetharama
Documentation Research and Training Centre, Indian Statistical Institute, 31, Church Street, Bangalore 560 001, India

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Discusses the role of information in Hospitals. Describes the different types of information sub-systems in a hospital, their purpose, records and types of data/information generated by different personnel. Indicates information flow within sub-systems and between sub-systems. Mentions the problems encountered in Medical Documentation.