How good are clinical MEDLINE searches? A comparative study of clinical end-user and librarian searches

KA McKibbon, RB Haynes, CJW Dilks… - Computers and …, 1990 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to determine the quality of MEDLINE searches done by
physicians, physician trainees, and expert searchers (clinicians and librarians). Its design …

The medical information needs of internists and pediatricians at an academic medical center.

SH Woolf, DA Benson - Bulletin of the Medical Library Association, 1989 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Medical information needs were examined in a survey of sixty-seven physicians selected
from the faculty and housestaff at Johns Hopkins Hospital. A standardized questionnaire …

Online access to MEDLINE in clinical settings: impact of user fees.

RB Haynes, MF Ramsden, KA McKibbon… - Bulletin of the Medical …, 1991 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The effect of introducing user fees on the frequency and quality of MEDLINE searching with
GRATEFUL MED by physicians in clinical settings was tested. After training and free use …

Acceptance of direct physician access to a computer-based patient record in a managed care setting.

JB Dewey, P Manning, S Brandt - Proceedings of the Annual …, 1993 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Kaiser Permanente Mid-Atlantic States has developed a fully integrated outpatient
information system which currently runs on an IBM ES9000 on a VM platform written in …

Increases in knowledge and use of information technology by entering medical students at McMaster University in successive annual surveys.

RB Haynes, KA McKibbon, E Bayley… - Proceedings of the …, 1992 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
OBJECTIVE: To determine self-reported microcomputer and information technology
competency, access, and usage by entering medical students and their perceptions of the …

Information management needs of the obstetrician-gynecologist—a survey

FR JELOVSE, J RITTWAGE, WH PEARSE… - Obstetrics & …, 1989 - journals.lww.com
A random sample survey of members of The American College of Obstetricians and
Gynecologists (ACOG) was conducted to ascertain the extent to which computer technology …

Rapid evolution of microcomputer use in a faculty of health sciences.

RB Haynes, KA McKibbon, CJ Walker… - CMAJ: Canadian …, 1991 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
OBJECTIVE: To assist with educational planning we surveyed health sciences faculty
members in 1989 to determine their use of microcomputers, desire for further instruction and …

Organizing and accessing the literature.

RB Haynes - Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine, 1989 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
I SHALL CONSIDER selected aspects of the future of organizing and access-ing the
biomedical literature from the particular perspective of a clinical" end-user." There are many …

Use of MEDLINE by health sciences faculty at the University of Minnesota.

K Robbins - Bulletin of the Medical Library Association, 1993 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
CONCLUSIONS The AIDS care and service provider database is a prototype for local
identification of unmet information needs and development of information sources to meet …

When cancer information is needed PDQ

SM Hubbard - Hospital Practice, 1987 - Taylor & Francis
There is a five-to 10-year lag between development of a new and effective cancer therapy
and its widespread application. The Physician Data Query system, a user-friendly …