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1. ICT in Medicine
3. Patient Records One obvious use of ICT in medicine is the introduction of databases to store patient records
4. Patient Records
5. Patient Records
6. Internet The Internet is awash with a wide variety of medical “tools” for both professional and layperson
7. Internet Services
8. Internet Services
9. Medical Equipment Lots of equipment used in the field of medicine is dependant on ICT to function effectively
10. Medical Research ICT has changed the way in which medical research is conducted
11. Equipment/Research
12. Equipment/Research
13. Expert Systems A computer system that simulates the knowledge and expertise of a human specialist e.g. a doctor
14. Communications 1 Advances in telecommunications are revolutionising the delivery of out-patient healthcare
15. Communications 2 Advances in telecommunications are revolutionising the way health care professionals are able to share information
16. Summary/Revision Use the your textbook or the Internet to make your OWN notes on developments in ICT in Medicine
Your notes should cover the benefits/drawbacks of increased use of ICT in Medicine