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Migraine Treatment in a Headache Clinic: Use of Computerized Patient Register

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Burleson [1] and Helling et al. [2] have reviewed the use of computers to study clinical drug use. The usual emphasis in this kind of study is on evaluating drug usage for appropriateness, suitability of dosage, and the like. Closer to the objectives of the present investigation was a comparison of drugs prescribed for diabetics with those given nondiabetics [3].

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  1. Burleson KW (1982) Review of computer applications in institutional pharmacy. Am J Hosp Pharm 39: 53–70

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Messinger, H.B., Messinger, M.I., Graham, J.R. (1985). Migraine Treatment in a Headache Clinic: Use of Computerized Patient Register. In: Pfaffenrath, V., Lundberg, PO., Sjaastad, O. (eds) Updating in Headache. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-88581-5_36

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