Medical diagnosis as a linguistic game

Abstract Background We present a formalized medical knowledge system using a linguistic approach combined with a semantic net. Method Diseases are defined and coded by natural linguistic terms and linked via a complex network of attributes, categories, classes, lists and other semantic conditions. R...

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Main Authors: Peter Fritz, Andreas Kleinhans, Florian Kuisle, Patricius Albu, Christine Fritz-Kuisle, Mark Dominik Alscher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12911-017-0488-3