6/7/73
LAB AUTOMATION  APRIL AND MARCH.


COMPLETED
	. BIO-ASSAY DIGITAL COUNTER. DELIVERED AND OPERATIONAL.
USERS SUGGEST THAT THEY MAY REQUEST SIMILAR CFEATURES
IN THEIR FIRST ZONE READER  OR A COMPLETE REDESIGN BY THE
MECHANICAL SHOP. 

	. PHOTO CELL CHAMBERS. COMPLETED AND DELIVERED.

	.AUTOTURB INTERFACE.

CURRENT
	.BRONCHO DILATOR SYSTEM. @ARTS ON ORDER. TTY AND COUPLER
ARE IN AND ARE ON LOAN TO DR. HILL AS A COMPUTER TERMINAL.

	. L R COUNTER SYSTEM. PARTS ON ORDER; ESSENTIAL CIRCUIT
ELEMENTS RE BEING BREADBORDED AND TESTED AT THE BENCH. WIRING 
LISTS RE BEING DRAWN UP


9/7/73

MIDAS/CV  SYSTEM FOR THE BRONCHODILATOR MISSION
DELIVERY FOR TRAILS ESTIMATED FOR THE MIDDLE OF OCTOBER. SOME
NEW CIRCUITS HAVE BEEN INCORPERATED .
THE BREADBOARD SYSTEM WILL BE RETAINED UNTIL THE SUCCESSFUL 
COMPLETION OF TRAILS.

MIDAS/GP  TURNS LOGGING FOR DR. HILL.
THE SYSTEM IS NOW 30% COMPLETE. ESTIMATED DELIVERY, IN THE 
MIDDLE OF NOVEMBER. THE WIRING IS QUITE COMPLEX AND SOME 
ERRORS CAN BE EXPECTED. TRAILS SHOULD TAKE UP AT LEAST ONE MONTH.

INFORMATION SEARCH SYSTEM FOR CHEMISTS - KEN SNADER CONSULTANT.
USING THE PDP-12 AND A SOPHISTICATED TEXT EDITOR, TECO, AS THE BASIS OF THE
RECORDING AND SEARCH SYSTEM. INITIAL GOAL IS TO CLARIFY
CHEMISTS REQUIREMENTS AND DEMOONSTRATE POTENTIAL USEFULLNESS
OF SOME FINAL SYSTEM. 
 

AREA PROGRAMS FOR FUJITA AND HILL. 
FIGURES ARE TRACED ON THE GRAPHIC TABLET FROM THE IMAGES OF 
PROJECTED RECORDS. A NEW PROCESSING PROGRAM HAS BEEN WRITTEN TO 
MANIPULATE THE AREA FILE. REPRODUCABILITY I S BETTER THAN 5%


PHARMACY - PROGRAMS TO SUBSTITUTE FOR TEDIOUS HAND CALCULATORS.