Modular representation of the guideline text: An approach for maintaning and updating the content of medical education

Medical Informatics and the Internet in Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 99-115

  Kumar, Anand ^a   Quaglini, Silvana ^a   Stefanelli, Mario ^a   Ciccarese, Paolo ^a   Caffi, Ezio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b Consorzio Bioingegneria/Info Med ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Clinical guidelines; Continuing medical education; Medical knowledge update; Medical text markup; Semantic mark up tool

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONCEPT FORMATION; CONTINUING EDUCATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE NEED; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL PRACTICE; ONLINE SYSTEM; PRACTICE GUIDELINE;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; HUMANS; INTERNET; NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE (U.S.); PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; PUBMED; SEMANTICS; UNIFIED MEDICAL LANGUAGE SYSTEM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80051891523     PISSN: 14639238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14639230310001600498     Document Type: Article

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