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Digitisation, Big Data, and the Future of the Medical Humanities/Text-Mining and the History of Medicine: Big Data, Big Questions?

The article presents the authors' views on their experience of embarking on a collaborative project to develop a search engine for medical history. The project involves the use of text mining tools to search for high quality data by analyzing patterns and trends. The project was sponsored by British...

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Published in:Medical History Vol. 60; no. 2; pp. 294 - 297
Main Authors: Toon, Elizabeth, Timmermann, Carsten, Worboys, Michael
Format: Article
Published: Cambridge University Press Apr2016
Subjects:
History of medicine
Search engines
Computer software development
Text mining
Data mining
Electronic information resource searching
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost