Computer
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Introduction To Computer:
Computer is an
electronic device that operates (works) under the
control of programs stored in its own memory unit.
Main parts of computer:
Hardware
Software
We are very well
known to computer
basics such as
Hardware & Software
Input and output devices
Input Devices Output Devices
Devices that are used to get input signals Devices that are used to display the output
from the user. signals to the user.
Working
Helps the computer get the data from the Helps the computer to display the data and
user and enters it in the computing system. results after the process completes.
Carrier
Examples
I. upercomputer
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II. Mainframe Computer
III. Minicomputer
IV. Microcomputer
Basic software you should know
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Power point
• Note pad
• Internet Explorer
Knowledge about Internet and wikipedia
The Internet is the biggest world-wide
communication network of computers.The Internet
has millions of smaller
domestic, academic, business,
and government networks, which together carry
many different kinds of information. The short
form of internet is the 'net'. The World Wide
Web is one of its biggest services. It is used by
billions of people all over the world.
History of Computer in Medical Field:
When Homer Warner first started using
computers in a hospital, the computers
were analog and the house call was state-
of-the-art. Although Warner had
some extraordinary contemporaries his
work more than anyone else’s directly
translated into innovations that still exert
a profound influence on everyday care.
By the late 1960s, with digital technology, Warmer and his
colleagues had invented the kind of monitoring systems that
today are the standard in intensive care units across the
world.
Role of Computers in physiotherapy: