> As a clinical applications developer I couldn't help but notice that
> you are using the patient's age in your PatientType structure. This is
> generally a bad idea, since the patient age is dynamic. It depends upon
> the date/time of its evaluation. A much better idea is to use the birth
> date/time and determine age on the fly, referenced against the curent
> date/time. That way you're always correct, and don't have to limit the
> persistance of your data.
>
> > DateType Age;
well, i think 'Age' was just a bad name for the variable :) if he
really meant 'Age', it would have been a UInt16 or so.
// az
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