Framework for improved communication: The Dermatology Lexicon Project

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 630-634

  Papier, Art ^a   Chalmers, Robert J G ^b   Byrnes, Jennifer A ^a   Goldsmith, Lowell A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ANALYSIS; DERMATOLOGY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; LINGUISTICS; MEDICAL RECORD; NOMENCLATURE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TELECOMMUNICATION;

EID: 1642385758     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(03)01571-8     Document Type: Article

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