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  • Title: Clinical terminology.
    Author: Grain H.
    Journal: Stud Health Technol Inform; 2010; 151():70-83. PubMed ID: 20407153.
    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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