Handheld computing for the nursing profession.
Nursing professionals need a way to access and organize personal, patient-care and nursing reference information. Handheld computers are a practical solution that can make this information available at the point of care. This paper, not only reviews the major types of handheld computers and their so...
| Published in: | Asian Journal of Nursing Studies Vol. 7; no. 1; pp. 42 - 52 |
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2004 Apr
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