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An evaluation about the use of different diagnose coding systems in the Medical School Hannover and in other large hospitals in the Federal Republic of Germany is presented. SNOMED and ICD-10 are discussed as alternatives for better comparability in terms of scientific research and health care planning.
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Hoffmann, W.D., Raufmann, W., Reichertz, P.L. (1985). Investigations Concerning the Use of Diagnose Coding Systems in Large Hospitals in the F.R.G.. In: Roger, F.H., Grönroos, P., Tervo-Pellikka, R., O’Moore, R. (eds) Medical Informatics Europe 85. Lecture Notes in Medical Informatics, vol 25. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-93295-3_44
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