What is Medical Informatics Functional Consultant?
Have we ever thought about how computers are useful in medical science? Today, these machines have become integral part of our lives -whether office or personal. In the field of medical science, instruments and devices that work on or for human body have computers attached -one or the other way. For instance, the machines for MRI or CT scan have computers in them. The entire laboratory works on computers and hi-tech software that detect smallest particle or organism. So in surgery, right from endoscope to live Echo Cardio machine, all have computers and software in them. The seriousness comes here -when the IT guys develop any software for machines, they work fine all time but when they fail, they just stop working or at the most crash the system. Nevertheless, in medical software, the object is HUMAN and not just machine crashing what makes the life lost! A computer attached with patient in Intensive Cardiac Care Unit would push certain medication automatically when the parameters of
