Alternative ways for knowledge collection, indexing and robust language retrieval

Methods of Information in Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 4-5, 1998, Pages 315-326

  Baud, R H ^a,d   Lovis, C ^b   Rassinoux, A M ^c   Scherrer, J R ^c  

^a Division of Medical Informatics   (Switzerland)

^b GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Electronic Patient Record; Knowledge Representation; Medical Modelling; Natural Language Processing; Nomenclature

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SYSTEM; LANGUAGE; MEDICAL RECORD; NOMENCLATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0032433630     PISSN: 00261270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1634563     Document Type: Review

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