To understand the clinical manifestations relationship with pathophysiology of diabetes mellitus through the use of patient computer database. To understand application of computers in diagnosis and management of patient's clinical problems. To understand the development of recent computer applications in medical knowledge assessment. Interaction with patients, review of medical records, synthesis of specific clinical information relevant to course objectives. To use diabetes database to study diabetes complications prevalence, clinical manifestation and management outcome.
Course provides opportunity to modify and develop computer program for application to patient care.