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9783642118074

Knowledge Representation for Health-Care: Data, Processes and Guidelines: AIME 2009 Workshop KR4HC 2009, Verona, Italy, July 19, 2009, Revised Selected and Invited Papers

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  • ISBN13:

    9783642118074

  • ISBN10:

    3642118070

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2010-03-25
  • Publisher: Springer Verlag
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List Price: $99.00

Summary

This book constitutes the proceedings of the KR4HC 2009 workshop held at AIME 2009 in Verona, Italy, in July 2009. It is the result of merging two workshops series, namely one on computerized guidelines and protocols and the other one on knowledge management for health care procedures.The 11 workshop papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 23 submissions. In addition the book contains 4 invited papers on state-of-the-art results in the field. The topics covered are from patient data to medical ontologies and guideline modeling and tools.

Table of Contents

From Patient Data to Medical Ontologies
Creating Topic Hierarchies for Large Medical Librariesp. 1
Bridging an Asbru Protocol to an Existing Electronic Patient Recordp. 14
From Natural Language Descriptions in Clinical Guidelines to Relationships in an Ontologyp. 26
A Hybrid Methodology for Consumer-Oriented Healthcare Knowledge Acquisitionp. 38
Identifying Disease-Centric Subdomains in Very Large Medical Ontologies: A Case-Study on Breast Cancer Concepts in Snomed CT. Or: Finding 2500 Out of 300.000
Sharable Appropriateness Criteria in GLIF3 Using Standards and the Knowledge-Data Ontology Mapperp. 64
Guideline Modeling and Tools
Analysis of the GLARE and GPROVE Approaches to Clinical Guidelinesp. 76
Semantic Web-Based Modeling of Clinical Pathways Using the UML Activity Diagrams and OWL-Sp. 88
Extracting Qualitative Knowledge from Medical Guidelines for Clinical Decision-Support Systemsp. 100
Experiences in the Development of Electronic Care Plans for the Management of Comorbiditiesp. 113
Challenges in Delivering Decision Support Systems: The MATE Experiencep. 124
Technical Solutions for Integrating Clinical Practice Guidelines with Electronic Patient Recordsp. 141
Advanced Topics
Towards a Possibility-Theoretic Approach to Uncertainty in Medical Data Interpretation for Text Generationp. 155
Argumentation about Treatment Efficacyp. 169
A Knowledge-Management Architecture to Integrate and to Share Medical and Clinical Data, Information, and Knowledgep. 180
Author Indexp. 195
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