PUFF Expert System Developed By Janice S. Aikins, John C. Kunz, and Edward H. Shortliffe

PUFF Expert System

PUFF Expert System Developed By Janice S. Aikins, John C. Kunz, and Edward H. Shortliffe

An Expert System for Interpretation of Pulmonary Function Data used by at Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco. PUFF Expert System takes action by interpreting the lung function reports of the patient. It observes the lungs’ volume, patient breathing in and out conditions, and lungs’ ability for oxygen and the body’s oxygen and carbon dioxide process. These measurements are used to diagnose lung disease. Read more

September, 1982