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The variable MIpatient is a group variable with no dimensions
and no useful value. It serves only to group together information
about the patient. Attributes are modelled after ACR-NEMA conventions.
- MIfull_name
- A string specifying the full name of the
patient.
- MIother_names
- A string giving other names for the
patient.
- MIidentification
- A string specifying identification
information for the patient.
- MIother_ids
- A string giving other id's.
- MIbirthdate
- A string specifying the patient's
birthdate.
- MIsex
- A string specifying the patient's sex:
MI_MALE, MI_FEMALE or MI_OTHER.
- MIage
- A number giving the patient's age.
- MIweight
- The patient's weight in kilograms.
- MIsize
- The patient's height or length in metres.
- MIaddress
- A string giving the patient's address.
- MIinsurance_id
- A string giving the patient's
insurance plan id.
Robert VINCENT
2004-05-28