Motivation and organizational principles for anatomical knowledge representation: The digital anatomist symbolic knowledge base

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 17-40

  Rosse, Cornelius ^a   Mejino, José L ^a   Modayur, Bharath R ^a   Jakobovits, Rex ^a   Hinshaw, Kevin P ^a   Brinkley, James F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; INFORMATION SCIENCE; MOTIVATION; ORGANIZATION; REVIEW; SYMBOLISM;

EID: 0031968567     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jamia.1998.0050017     Document Type: Review

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