Re: [Gnumed-devel] Operations, procedures and locations

[Jim Busser]

On 2011-08-29, at 11:50 PM, Karsten Hilbert wrote:

>> What is the distinction between operations and procedures?
> 
> Operations have to do with cutting, slashing, or impaling
> while procedures can be diagnostic procedures as well.
> 
> We don't explicitely deal with operations distinct from
> procedures btw.

Then having trouble to unpuzzle usage of

        
http://publicdb.gnumed.de/~ncq/gnumed/schema/gnumed_v15/gnumed-schema.html#clin.table.operation

vs

        
http://publicdb.gnumed.de/~ncq/gnumed/schema/gnumed_v15/gnumed-schema.html#clin.table.procedure

which, while non-identical, share a lot of columns.

-- Jim