Natural language processing and the representation of clinical data.

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Published in J Am Med Inform Assoc on May 19, 1995

Authors

N Sager1, M Lyman, C Bucknall, N Nhan, L J Tick

Author Affiliations

1: Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University, NY 10012, USA.

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