Ten Reasons Why Lawrence Weed Is Right

THE innovations of Lawrence Weed concerning medical records are correct.1 The purpose of this note is to encourage all physicians to hear what he is saying. Here are 10 reasons why we must.In the first place, he has devised a medical-record system that encourages the student, house officer and practicing physician to use sound logic in his thoughts about patients. In this sense his system is the essence of education itself.Secondly, the display system that he has created for medical data enables one to use the record as efficiently as one uses a dictionary.Thirdly, he has devised . . .