The purpose of this program package is to provide computer-based assistance for the work performed in paramedical investigation laboratories: functional investigations, radiology, biochemical investigations, pathological anatomy, nuclear medicine, in hospitals, polyclinics, medical practices. The common characteristics regarding the management of the work done in such laboratories has made a global approach of the problem possible. The modular design of the program package has allowed its stagewise development, thus offering the possibility of integration with the medical information management in each laboratory.

The program package for paramedical investigations has a two level structure

• programs and data bases pertaining to the main program

• programs and data bases specific to each type of computerised laboratory.