Using a terminology server and consumer search phrases to help patients find physicians with particular expertise

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 107, Issue , 2004, Pages 492-496

  Cole, Curtis L ^a   Kanter, Andrew S ^b   Cummens, Michael ^b   Vostinar, Sean ^a   Naeymi Rad, Frank ^b  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Intelligent Medical Objects Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Controlled; Information Storage and Retrieval; Medical; Patient Education; Specialties; Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine; Vocabulary

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL STORAGE; TERMINOLOGY; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; SEARCH ENGINES;

CONTROLLED; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MEDICAL; PATIENT EDUCATION; SPECIALTIES; VOCABULARY; CLINICAL INFORMATION; COMMON LANGUAGES; DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTS; ENCODINGS; REAL-WORLD; SEARCH TERMS; SPECIALTY, MEDICAL; SYSTEMATIZED NOMENCLATURE OF MEDICINE;

SEARCH ENGINES; TERMINOLOGY;

ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSUMER; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; NOMENCLATURE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN; SEARCH ENGINE; SPEECH; SYSTEMATIZED NOMENCLATURE OF MEDICINE; THEORETICAL STUDY; VOCABULARY;

EID: 84878527609     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-949-3-492     Document Type: Article

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