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An Introduction to ProQuest ProQuest is a microcomputer based information management system developed in support of an epidemiologic study to capture, manage, and report data on cohorts and associated topical issues, it allowed the research staff to set up a relational database system without the need for programming. The nature of a relational data base, where catalogues of information are related to one another through common key elements, facilitates the management and retrieval of Information. Key elements in return are very much supportive of the categorization of data for statistical analysis. ProQuest employs the Clipper application development system. This means compatibility with the popular -- o'" while nrriuifUrvi an nnen-archltecture lanauaae that constitutes the leading-edge in orm that continues to adhere rare - open architecture. The ype of thinking which cannot alone executable flies free of Akaaemie fur offentliche Gesundheit Bochum e V, Applied Epidemiology, Inc, of a study subject (people or would typica&y be associated 1 smoking history. There is no ted to the study subject. The designed for a totally generic 3ns, data representation, files. ICOE imensive Course in Occupotionol Epidemiology lata manager. A data element nee to another file. The data 1 an associated field for freeIter the system is operational; red data. The same holds true editing the moment they are ated by time frames and other voked with a single keystroke, ption, or any portion thereof, will provide additional insights the data manager. e printed in background. This uitipie reports may be selected Wermelskirchen, Germany June 5-10. 1994 ams caBed SWU (SoftWhere i conversion of free-format text xBase structures and data, as I transfer protocols are being II be added. a ed in support of specific fottowsapabiiities include a variety of case they are lost on account )t entered into the system, but CMA 021107