Incorporation of Korean Electronic Data Interchange Vocabulary into Observational Medical Outcomes Partnership Vocabulary

Challenges for Integrating Korean Medical Vocabulary into the UMLS

We present the problems we faced and their solutions when we tried to add Korean terms to the Metathesaurus of the Unified Medical Language System (UMLS MT). Challenges to integrating Korean into the UMLS MT are analyzed; such as character set incompatibility, incomplete translation; matching UMLS terms and concepts. Suggestions are given to improve the integration of Korean terminology into th...

Transforming the Premier Perspective® Hospital Database into the Observational Medical Outcomes Partnership (OMOP) Common Data Model

BACKGROUND The Observational Medical Outcomes Partnership (OMOP) Common Data Model (CDM) has been implemented on various claims and electronic health record (EHR) databases, but has not been applied to a hospital transactional database. This study addresses the implementation of the OMOP CDM on the U.S. Premier Hospital database. METHODS We designed and implemented an extract, transform, load...

Lewis's Pocket Medical Vocabulary

The Medical Vocabulary

4. medical vocabulary is a difficult book to review. The scope of medical science, including the collateral sciences, is so wide, and the terms demanding definition so numerous, that a complete medical lexicon must needs be a very ponderous book. Dr. Fowler's volume does not however pretend to be a key to the terminology of all the sciences associated with, or allied to, a study of medicine; it...

the effects of integrating cooperative learning into vocabulary learning of elementary school students

the purpose of the research is to examine if integrating cooperative learning into vocabulary learning helps to increase word recognition of students in an elementary school in iran. it tries to investigate whether cooperative learning approach enables students to improve their language learning. this research used stad (students team achievement division) as a cooperative model in this study. ...