Title :
Postrelational database implementation for newborn screening and tracking
Author :
Wolfson, Martin ; Wu, Mei M.
Author_Institution :
Neometrics Inc., East Northport, NY, USA
Abstract :
Specific requirements are described for implementing an effective newborn-screening database system using a postrelational approach. The system has been developed for use by laboratories engaged in running high-volume newborn screening programs and is currently operational in a number of state health laboratories. Its performance is briefly described
Keywords :
medical administrative data processing; relational databases; high-volume newborn screening programs; laboratories; newborn-screening database system; postrelational approach; tracking; Automatic testing; Blood; Computer networks; Databases; Demography; Laboratories; Microcomputers; Pediatrics; Secure storage; System testing;
Conference_Titel :
System Sciences, 1988. Vol.IV. Applications Track., Proceedings of the Twenty-First Annual Hawaii International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kailua-Kona, HI
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-0844-7
DOI :
10.1109/HICSS.1988.11955
