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Extending SNOMED CT

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This chapter discusses how the use of SNOMED CT can be extended for use in specific situations including to satisfy speciality EMRs, for local language requirements, and with other classification systems. It is primarily meant for healthcare IT engineers and healthcare informatics experts.

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    SNOMED CT Expression Constraint Language Specification and Guide v-0.06, May 2015, used with permission.

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    Vendor Introduction, IHTSDO, April 2015, with permission.

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    Editorial Guide, IHTSDO, used with permission.

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Bhattacharyya, S.B. (2016). Extending SNOMED CT. In: Introduction to SNOMED CT. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-287-895-3_5

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