Automatic medical encoding with SNOMED categories
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Automatic medical encoding with SNOMED categories
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1472-6947
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6947-8-s1-s6