UMLS, or Unified Medical Language System

UMLS – Quick start guide What is the UMLS? The UMLS, or Unified Medical Language System, is a collection of files and software that brings together many biomedical vocabularies and standards to enable interoperability between computer systems. It is developed by the National Library of Medicine of the USA. You can use the UMLS to …

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Imagine a situation where a complicated case is exposed to an unexperienced doctor, far from a high complexity center. Today, the universal EMR is very uncommon. Even when broad-band Internet connections are widely available in most cities, most patients do not have access to their medical records. However, let ‘s assume that this patient has …