Representing the UMLS as an object-oriented database: modeling issues and advantages.

Objective: The Unified Medical Language System (UMLS) combines many well-established authoritative medical informatics terminologies in one knowledge representation system. Such a resource is very valuable to the health care community and industry. However, the UMLS is very large and complex and pos...

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Publicado en:Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association Vol. 7; no. 1; pp. 66 - 81
Autores principales: Gu, H, Perl, Y, Geller, J, Halper, M, Liu, L M, Cimino, J J
Formato: research Journal Article
Publicado: Oxford University Press / USA Jan2000
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