title: Unix becoming healthcare's standard operating system.
abstract: An unfamiliar buzzword is making its way into healthcare executives' vocabulary, as well as their computer systems. Unix is being touted by many industry observers as the most likely candidate to be a standard operating system for minicomputers, mainframes and computer networks.
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authors: Gardner
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D006740:Hospital Administrators / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006751:Hospital Information Systems / Q000592:standards*; D007221:Industry / Q000639:trends*; D014481:United States