| Literature DB >> 9929185 |
C Plaisant1, R Mushlin, A Snyder, J Li, D Heller, B Shneiderman.
Abstract
LifeLines provide a general visualization environment for personal histories. We explore its use for clinical patient records. A Java user interface is described, which presents a one-screen overview of a computerized patient record using timelines. Problems, diagnoses, test results or medications can be represented as dots or horizontal lines. Zooming provides more details; line color and thickness illustrate relationships or significance. The visual display acts as a giant menu, giving direct access to the data.Entities:
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Year: 1998 PMID: 9929185 PMCID: PMC2232192
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Proc AMIA Symp ISSN: 1531-605X