Characteristics of consumer terminology for health information retrieval

As millions of consumers perform health information retrieval online, the mismatch between their terminology and the terminologies of the information sources could become a major barrier to successful retrievals. To address this problem, we studied the characteristics of consumer terminology for hea...

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Published in:	Methods of information in medicine Vol. 41; no. 4; p. 289
Main Authors:	Zeng, Q, Kogan, S, Ash, N, Greenes, R A, Boxwala, A A
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Germany 01.01.2002
Subjects:	Adult Consumer Behavior - statistics & numerical data Female Humans Information Storage and Retrieval - standards Internet Male Middle Aged Terminology as Topic Unified Medical Language System - statistics & numerical data
ISSN:	0026-1270
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