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| Web Pages |
| SNOMED International: The Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine |
| A dynamic, sustainable, scientifically validated terminology developed by College of American Pathologists (CAP) to enable the sharing of health care knowledge across clinical specialties and sites of care. Includes news, events, services, programs, related sites, training, careers and details of user groups. |
| Unified Medical Language System (UMLS) |
| Metathesaurus and semantic network with lexical applications that can be used to overcome problems caused by differences in terminology and scattering of related information across databases. Includes FAQs, documentation, papers, license agreements, knowledge source server, bibliography and details of applications. (Custodians are the National Library of Medicine) |
| Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes (LOINC) |
| Dataset of universal identifiers for laboratory and other clinical observations to facilitate exchange and storage of clinical results or vital signs for patient care and research. Includes downloads, news, meetings, background, articles, e-mail list and submissions. Links to its custodians the Regenstrief Institute. |
| National Centre for Classification in Health |
| Australian centre of excellence in health classification theory and an expert centre in clinical coding systems. (Home of ICD10-AM). |