Mapping abbreviations to full forms in biomedical articles

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 262-272

  Yu, Hong ^a   Hripcsak, George ^a   Friedman, Carol ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMEDICINE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA BASE; GENBANK; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NOMENCLATURE; PUBLICATION; STANDARD; SWISS-PROT;

ABBREVIATIONS; DATABASES; PROTEINS; SOFTWARE; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 0036579940     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1197/jamia.M0913     Document Type: Article

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