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Medical Classifications and Terminologies

Medical Classifications and Terminologies

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This chapter presents the different medical classifications and terminologies as ICD diagnosis codes, SNOMED CT, MeSH, UMLS, ATC etc.

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Dalianis, H. (2018). Medical Classifications and Terminologies. In: Clinical Text Mining. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-78503-5_5

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