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Show Hie Daily Utah Chronicle, Wednesday, January 22, 1H4 Page Four The University of Utah Summer Programs in Great Britain WBWoil TTSuCl" Ti Cambridge International Summer School July 7-A- ug. 15, 1986 Up to twelve credit hours can be earned. Classes are available in British history, literature, business, politics, music, art, architecture and sociology. $1950 cost includes round trip transportation, housing in Cambridge J Homer R. Warner, director of the Colleges, two meals per day, special excursions and all tuition and fees. Several $500 scholarships are available to qualified U. of U. Computer program to help doctors diagnose patients London Oxford c The Connection June y 6, 1986 Trans-Atlanti- 20-JuI- Tomorrow's physician will punch patients' names and medical condition into This University of Utah course will focus on the differences and similarities, political, social, literary and cultural, between the United States and Britain. Activities will include meetings with Members of Parliament, lectures by experts in a wide range of fields, workshops and tours of theatres and several theatre performances. $1600 cost includes round-tritransportation, housing, two meals daily and ail lecture lees. a computer and, instantaneously, the screen will be filled with their medical history, details on their present problem, a diagnosis and suggested treatments. The Integrated Academic Information Management System(IAIMS), being p developed by Homer R. Warner, professor and chair of the new department of medical informatics at the University of Utah Deadline is February 1, 1986, I School of Medicine, is intended to be a physician's consultant and library. "In the near future, the computer will play a central role in health care," said - Vy Warner. Warner is developing the I AIMS system with a $200,000 grant for three years fr.m the National Library of Medicine. In so sign ud soon! addition, he recently received a $50,000, grant lrom Control Data Corporation. "Ultimately, the system will consist of the individual patient's medical history and all available medical knowledge concerning the individual's condition, which will be formulated in the specific way medical experts make decisions as sets of rules and probabilities," explained Warner. "In other words, the computers will be used to inform physicians of facts they cither didn't know or had forgotten, compare that date with the patient's condition and prompt or recommend the next step in the clinical workup," he added. Management systems already are complete for interpretation of electrocardiograms, blood gas and electrolyte analysis, and spirometry, the measuring of lung capacity. Warner is working on systems for pain management, orthopedics and hematologv. GO PLACES Pay U. of U. tuition and study at your choice of 80 campuses across the nation. Criteria: Full time student MI up YOHff sfew aacl help sdm Minimum 2.5 G.P.A. Sophomore or Junior status By Autumn 1986 Otoe Application Deadline February 7 """ . For more info, contact: Academic Advising 450 SSB o 6 581-814- Get hooked cm giving and you'll receive a FREE Movie Tlcke- t- -- or yoti can enjoy a FREE meal on the Uof 0 Food Service. Ji Blood Draw Today Jan. 22 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Union Building East Ballroom UOTVEESITY OFUTRH BLOOD DOUOR PROGRAM Call 581-268- 6 is developing the Integrated Academic Information Management System which will apply computer technology to the study and practice of medicine. students. Complete information and applications are available in the study Abroad Uttice, 159 Union Building L Us department of medical informatics, National Student Exchange for information i |
