Information Retrieval System:

Terms Related to Information Retrieval System

• Information Management

  Management of the acquisition, organization, storage, retrieval, and dissemination of information. (From Thesaurus of ERIC Descriptors, 1994)

• Information Science

  The field of knowledge, theory, and technology dealing with the collection of facts and figures, and the processes and methods involved in their manipulation, storage, ...

• Information Storage and Retrieval

  A branch of computer or library science relating to the storage, locating, searching, and selecting, upon demand, relevant data on a given subject.

• Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System

  A computerized biomedical bibliographic storage and retrieval system operated by the National Library of Medicine. From it a monthly and cumulated Index Medicus is generated ...

• Information Retrieval

  A branch of computer or library science relating to the storage, locating, searching, and selecting, upon demand, relevant data on a given subject.

• Medical Records Department

  Hospital department responsible for the creating, care, storage and retrieval of medical records. It also provides statistical information for the medical and administrative staff.