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An introductory course
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 January 2018
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You have all used a database at some time or other, although perhaps not on a computer. For example, every time you look up someone's phone number in your address book, or look up a patient's registration number in the card index file in medical records, you are using a database. Information of any type is easier to sort and find if it is organised into categories.
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