Portability Issues for a Structured Clinical Vocabulary: Mapping from Yale to the Columbia Medical Entities Dictionary

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 66-78

  Kannry, Joseph L ^a,b   Wright, Lawrence ^a   Shifman, Mark ^a   Silverstein, Scot ^a   Miller, Perry L ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION TREE; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; LINGUISTICS; MASS COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; UNITED STATES;

CLINICAL LABORATORY INFORMATION SYSTEMS; CLINICAL PHARMACY INFORMATION SYSTEMS; CONNECTICUT; DECISION TREES; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; LINGUISTICS; NEW YORK CITY; VOCABULARY, CONTROLLED;

EID: 57349200747     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jamia.1996.96342650     Document Type: Article

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