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An introductory course

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

D. J. Williamson*
Affiliation:
Department of Clinical Research, Crichton Royal Hospital, Dumfries DG1 4TG
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You have all used a database at some time or other, although perhaps not on a computer. For example, every time you look up someone's phone number in your address book, or look up a patient's registration number in the card index file in medical records, you are using a database. Information of any type is easier to sort and find if it is organised into categories.

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Computers in psychiatry
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