1987
A Computer Data Base for Information on Cancer Treatment
Hubbard S, Henney J, DeVita V. A Computer Data Base for Information on Cancer Treatment. New England Journal Of Medicine 1987, 316: 315-318. PMID: 3543675, DOI: 10.1056/nejm198702053160606.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsData query systemComputer data baseCommercial telecommunication networksQuery systemDiffusion of informationComputer systemsSearch languageTelecommunication networksComputer terminalComputer mainframesTransmission of informationData baseTelephone linesProfessional accessInformationLarge amountAccessMainframeHealth professionals accessComputerPractical applicationsFilesNetworkDirectorySystem
1986
The Physician Data Query (PDQ) cancer information system.
Hubbard S, Martin N, Blankenbaker L, Esterhay R, Masys D, Tingley D, Stram M, DeVita V. The Physician Data Query (PDQ) cancer information system. Journal Of Cancer Education 1986, 1: 79-87. PMID: 3079208, DOI: 10.1080/08858198609527818.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComputer systemsGeneral purpose database management systemInformation systemsDatabase management systemCommercial database vendorsMedical information systemsUser-friendly menusLarge-scale computersModern large-scale computerCommercial telecommunication networksDatabase vendorsSearch languageComputer technologyTelecommunication networksOnline accessPersonal computerComputer terminalDisplay functionAccess codeManagement systemOnline databasesMedical librariesProcessing speedLicense agreementsComputer