Title | A System for Clinical Data Management |
Author(s) | R. A. Greenes; A. N. Pappalardo; C. W. Marble; and G. Octo Barnett |
Source | Proceedings of the Fall 1969 Joint Computer Conference, Vol. 31, Pages 297-305 |
Publication Date | Fall, 1969 |
Abstract | An early description of the clinical data management system at Massachusetts General Hospital and the programming language MUMPS. At that time the system ran on an 18-bit PDP-9 with 28K words of memory and a 3 MB fixed head disk. Some programming examples and benchmarks vs. FORTRAN are included. |