An ontology-based exploration of the concepts and relationships in the activities and participation component of the international classification of functioning, disability and health

Journal of Biomedical Semantics

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Della Mea, Vincenzo ^a,b   Simoncello, Andrea ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^b ARPA Regional Environmental Protection Agency Friuli Venezia Giulia   (Italy)

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EID: 84894144311     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2041-1480-3-1     Document Type: Article

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