Diagnosis, misdiagnosis, lucky guess, hearsay, and more: An ontological analysis

Journal of Biomedical Semantics

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Hogan, William R ^a   Ceusters, Werner ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomedical ontology; Diagnosis; Disease; Information content entity; Ontological realism; Referent tracking; Representation

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ONTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD; HUMAN; SEMANTICS;

BIOLOGICAL ONTOLOGIES; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; HUMANS; SEMANTICS;

EID: 84987866656     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13326-016-0098-5     Document Type: Article

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