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Title
Clinical terminology.
Publication Date
2010
Author(s)
Grain, Heather
Type of document
Journal Article
Abstract
This chapter gives an educational overview of: * What a clinical terminology is * How clinical terminology is constructed and used * The concept of mapping terminologies * Why clinical terminology is an essential component of electronic health records and clinical decision support systems * The issues that relate to good use of terminologies and the need for governance and standardisation to support health information quality and the linkage to safe/consistent clinical decision support.
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Citation
Studies in Health Technology and Informatics; 151(): 70-83
Jornal Title
Studies in health technology and informatics

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