The Center for Advanced Medical Informatics at Stanford (CAMIS) invites you to the CAMIS INFOFAIR & INFORMATICS SYMPOSIUM at the Stanford University School of Medicine Tuesday, May 3 and Wednesday, May 4, 1994 * * * * * Take a tour along the Information Superhighway! Learn how computers will help the daily life of a busy researcher, physician, resident or student! * * * * * Keynote Speech: Networked Information Resources: Techie Delight or Practical Utility? -Sherrilynne Fuller, PhD: Coordinator, Health Sciences Information Systems Integration, University of Washington, Health Sciences Center --------------------------------------------------------- Move among four tracks to get information custom-tailored for you: TRACK 1: Presentations These talks will present the range of informatics activities ongoing at the medical school. They touch on education, the library, research, and health care delivery: "Connecting to Computer Resources" - Peter Stangl, Director, Lane Medical Library "Clinical Computing" - Blackford Middleton, Medical Director, Clinical Information Systems, Stanford University Hospital "Informatics in Medical Education" - Parvati Dev, Director, Stanford University Medical Media and Information Technologies TRACK 2: Tutorials These basic tutorials demonstrate a range of state-of-the-art information access tools available to you today: - Presentation Tools: PowerPoint, Persuasion, and Astound - Macintosh Basics - Electronic Mail - Literature Searching: search techniques and MeSH - Navigating the Information Superhighway with Mosaic - Molecular Databases - Genome Maps TRACK 3: Demonstrations Advanced resources and applications will be demonstrated throughout the day by the groups responsible for supporting or producing them: -Advanced bibliographic searching -Sequence searching -Clinical decision support -Develop your own database -Scan your lecture slides -Create teaching software -Electronic mail -Medical Informatics research projects -Explore the "Information Superhighway" with Mosaic & Gopher -Stanford Hospital Workstation: Results Reporting, Materials Mgmt -Stanford Hospital Decision support system -Children's Hospital Meditech system -and more! TRACK 4: Research These research talks will be given by National Library of Medicine (NLM) trainees in informatics from around the United States and Stanford Medical Information Sciences (MIS) students. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Registration: $5 buys you admission to the InfoFair & Symposium and includes access instructions to obtain network software for your Macintosh or PC as well as refreshments. For more information or a copy of the full InfoFair Brochure call (415) 723-6979 or send email to infofair@camis.stanford.edu. The full brochure, a map, and registration materials are available via WorldWide Web: http://med-www.stanford.edu/MedCenter/InfoFair/brochure.html A text-only version is available via finger: finger infofair@medisg.stanford.edu ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsored by the members of CAMIS: Section on Medical Informatics * Lane Medical Library * Stanford University Medical Media and Information Technologies * Information Systems Group / SUMC Networking * and the CAMIS research and clinical community