Application of a Medical Text Indexer to an Online Dermatology Atlas

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 107, Issue , 2004, Pages 287-291

  Kim, George R ^a   Aronson, A R ^b   Mork, J G ^b   Cohen, B A ^a   Lehmann, C U ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Controlled Vocabulary; Dermatology; Medical Informatics; Natural Language Processing

Indexed keywords

DERMATOLOGY; DIAGNOSIS; INDEXING (OF INFORMATION); MESH GENERATION; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; TEXT PROCESSING;

LANGUAGE PROCESSING; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL SUBJECT HEADINGS; NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINES; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; NATURAL LANGUAGES; PILOT STUDIES; SEMI-STRUCTURED TEXT; SKIN LESION; WEB BASED;

MEDICAL INFORMATICS;

EID: 78649874388     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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