A Web Terminology Server Using UMLS for the Description of Medical Procedures

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 356-363

  Burgun, Anita ^a   Denier, Patrick ^a   Bodenreider, Olivier ^b   Botti, Geneviéve ^c   Delamarre, Denis ^a   Pouliquen, Bruno ^a   Oberlin, Philippe ^d   Lévéque, Jean M ^a   Lukacs, Bertrand ^d   Kohler, François ^b   Fieschi, Marius ^c   Le Beux, Pierre ^a,e  

^a Ave Pr Leon B   (France)

^b Dept d'Information Médicale ^*  (France)

^c Serv de l'Info Médicale   (France)

^d Grp IMAGE Ecl Natl de S Pub   (France)

^e RENNES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER NETWORK; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA BASE; FRANCE; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; NOMENCLATURE; SEMANTICS;

COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; FRANCE; HUMANS; SEMANTICS; SOFTWARE VALIDATION; TERMINOLOGY; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VOCABULARY, CONTROLLED;

EID: 0031228167     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jamia.1997.0040356     Document Type: Article

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