AWP - automated workplace
AWS - automated working station
ADC - analogue/digital converter
DB - database
KB - knowledge base
BFB - biological feedback
WHO - World Health Organisation
VHI - voluntary health insurance
UPHIS - Unified Public Health Information System
CHD - coronary heart disease
AI - artificial intelligence
ICT - information computer technologies
IS - information system
IT - information technologies
IEMR - integrated electronic medical record
FDCS - functional diagnostic computer system
CT - computer tomography
LAN - local area network
TDP - therapeutic & diagnostic process
LIS - laboratory information system
HCP - health care provider
RG - rehabilitation gymnastics
MIS - medical information system
MO - medical organisation
MP - microprocessor
MCDS - medical device and computer system
HDD - hard disk drive
OD - optical drive
RAM - random access memory
CHI - compulsory health insurance
OS - operating system
ROM - read-only memory
PC - personal computer
SW - software
VLSIC - very large integrated circuit
ISS - information security system
AIS - artificial intelligence system
MDSS - medical decision support system
DBMS - database management system
DC - data centre
EDPM - electronic data processing machine
ECG - electrocardiography/electrocardiogram
EMR - electronic medical record
ES - expert system
EEG - electroencephalogram
NMR - nuclear magnetic resonance
API - Application Programming Interface
BIOS - Basic Input/Output System
CMOS - complementary-symmetry/metal-oxide semiconductor
DNS - Domain Name System
FAT - File Allocation Table
FTP - File Transfer Protocol
HL7 - Health Level 7 Standard
HTML - HyperText Markup Language
HTTP - HyperText Transfer Protocol
IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers