Evaluation of vocabularies for electronic laboratory reporting to public health agencies

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 185-194

  White, Mark D ^a   Kolar, Linda M ^a   Steindel, Steven J ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER LANGUAGE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION SYSTEM; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LABORATORY; LINGUISTICS; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW;

EID: 0032895323     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jamia.1999.0060185     Document Type: Review

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