Using the UMLS to Bring the Library to the Bedside
- 1 December 1991
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Medical Decision Making
- Vol. 11 (4_suppl) , S116-S120
- https://doi.org/10.1177/0272989x9101104s22
Abstract
This paper presents an algorithm that can be used to convert ICD9 terms to related MeSH terms. Preliminary evaluation indicates that together, the algorithm and the UMLS provide a reasonable resource for facilitating such conversions.Keywords
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