EPIDEMIOLOGY IN HOSPITALS: SOME USES OF DATA PROCESSING IN CHRONIC DISEASE INSTITUTIONS.

The article discusses the function of data processing in the study of disease processes within an institution for mentally retarded people. Many state institutions have recorded basic information through data processing such as age at admission or birth date, sex, psychiatric diagnosis, intelligence...

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Published in:	American Journal of Mental Deficiency Vol. 68; no. 5; pp. 586 - 594
Main Authors:	Dingman, Harvey F., Tarjan, George, Eyman, Richard K., Miller, Curtis R.
Format:	Article
Published:	American Association on Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Mar1964
Subjects:	Electronic data processing People with intellectual disabilities Information storage & retrieval systems People with developmental disabilities Mental health
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