Open AccessAnalysis of a Study of the Users, Uses, and Future Agenda of the UMLS
Author(s) -
Yandu Chen,
Yehoshua Perl,
James Geller,
James J. Cimino
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
journal of the american medical informatics association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.614
H-Index - 150
eISSN - 1527-974X
pISSN - 1067-5027
DOI - 10.1197/jamia.m2202
Subject(s) - unified medical language system , terminology , computer science , audit , snomed ct , information retrieval , readability , medical terminology , natural language processing , medicine , linguistics , nursing , philosophy , management , economics , programming language
The UMLS constitutes the largest existing collection of medical terms. However, little has been published about the users and uses of the UMLS. This study sheds light on these issues.
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