Building a drug ontology based on RxNorm and other sources

Journal of Biomedical Semantics

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Hanna, Josh ^a   Joseph, Eric ^a   Brochhausen, Mathias ^a   Hogan, William R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

ChEBI; Drug Ontology; RxNorm

Indexed keywords

EID: 84978127824     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2041-1480-4-44     Document Type: Article

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