UMLS Knowledge Sources: Metathesaurus, Semantic Network, [and] SPECIALIST LexiconU.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine, 2003 - Communication in medicine Documentation for the Unified Medical Language System (UMLS) Knowledge Sources, including the Metathesaurus, the Semantic Network, the SPECIALIST Lexicon, and the Information Sources Map, experimental products of the U.S. National Library of Medicine. The purpose of the UMLS is to aid the development of systems that help health professionals and researchers retrieve and integrate electronic biomedical infoeasy for users to link disparate information systems, including computer-based databases, and expert systems. |
Contents
Taub | 1 |
SEMANTIC NETWORK | 9 |
THE SPECIALIST LEXICON AND LEXICAL PROGRAMS | 69 |
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Common terms and phrases
abbreviation Acquired Abnormality Activity acute additional adjective Agreement allows American appear Appendix assigned Association Attribute Body CATEGORY 3 RESTRICTIONS Center characters Classification Clinical color columns Component concept concept names contains context created data elements definition described Description disease documentation Drug e-mail edition entry example Exclude field format Found Function Group HCPCS Health hierarchy includes indicates inflectional input International language length lexical Library License linked meaning Medical Medicine MeSH MetamorphoSys Metathesaurus multiple normalized Note noun option Organ output particular preferred present procedure Process record relationships release removed represented Requirements RESTRICTIONS APPLY Contact root selected Semantic Network semantic types separated SERVICE source vocabulary SPECIALIST Lexicon specific Standard string structure subset System term Terminology translation UMLS UMLS Knowledge Sources UMLS Metathesaurus Unique Identifier Valid values variants verb Version Washington