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In the previous chapter, how PPAC ontology is developed is presented. It shows all concepts, properties, and instances along with some case studies to understand the ontology use. In this chapter, we present healthcare communications systems in which the PPAC ontology and knowledge base place in as main components.

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Forbes, D.E., Wongthongtham, P., Terblanche, C., Pakdeetrakulwong, U. (2018). Cross-Cultural Healthcare Communication System. In: Ontology Engineering Applications in Healthcare and Workforce Management Systems. Studies in Systems, Decision and Control, vol 123. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-65012-8_5

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