MD-CTS: An integrated terminology reference of clinical and translational medicine

MD-CTS: An integrated terminology reference of clinical and translational medicine

New vocabularies are rapidly evolving in the literature relative to the practice of clinical medicine and translational research. To provide integrated access to new terms, we developed a mobile and desktop online reference—Marshfield Dictionary of Clinical and Translational Science (MD-CTS). It is...

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Main Authors: Will Ray, Joe Finamore, Majid Rastegar-Mojarad, Chris Kadolph, Zhan Ye, Jacquie Bohne, Yin Xu, Dan Burish, Joshua Sondelski, Melissa Easker, Brian Finnegan, Barbara Bartkowiak, Catherine Arnott Smith, Umberto Tachinardi, Eneida A. Mendonca, Bryan Weichelt, Simon M. Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal
Subjects:
Database
Software
Medicine
Dictionary
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2001037016000039
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author Will Ray
Joe Finamore
Majid Rastegar-Mojarad
Chris Kadolph
Zhan Ye
Jacquie Bohne
Yin Xu
Dan Burish
Joshua Sondelski
Melissa Easker
Brian Finnegan
Barbara Bartkowiak
Catherine Arnott Smith
Umberto Tachinardi
Eneida A. Mendonca
Bryan Weichelt
Simon M. Lin
spellingShingle Will Ray
Joe Finamore
Majid Rastegar-Mojarad
Chris Kadolph
Zhan Ye
Jacquie Bohne
Yin Xu
Dan Burish
Joshua Sondelski
Melissa Easker
Brian Finnegan
Barbara Bartkowiak
Catherine Arnott Smith
Umberto Tachinardi
Eneida A. Mendonca
Bryan Weichelt
Simon M. Lin
MD-CTS: An integrated terminology reference of clinical and translational medicine
Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal
Database
Software
Medicine
Dictionary
author_facet Will Ray
Joe Finamore
Majid Rastegar-Mojarad
Chris Kadolph
Zhan Ye
Jacquie Bohne
Yin Xu
Dan Burish
Joshua Sondelski
Melissa Easker
Brian Finnegan
Barbara Bartkowiak
Catherine Arnott Smith
Umberto Tachinardi
Eneida A. Mendonca
Bryan Weichelt
Simon M. Lin
author_sort Will Ray
title MD-CTS: An integrated terminology reference of clinical and translational medicine
title_short MD-CTS: An integrated terminology reference of clinical and translational medicine
title_full MD-CTS: An integrated terminology reference of clinical and translational medicine
title_fullStr MD-CTS: An integrated terminology reference of clinical and translational medicine
title_full_unstemmed MD-CTS: An integrated terminology reference of clinical and translational medicine
title_sort md-cts: an integrated terminology reference of clinical and translational medicine
publisher Elsevier
series Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal
issn 2001-0370
publishDate 2016-01-01
description New vocabularies are rapidly evolving in the literature relative to the practice of clinical medicine and translational research. To provide integrated access to new terms, we developed a mobile and desktop online reference—Marshfield Dictionary of Clinical and Translational Science (MD-CTS). It is the first public resource that comprehensively integrates Wiktionary (word definition), BioPortal (ontology), Wiki (image reference), and Medline abstract (word usage) information. MD-CTS is accessible at http://spellchecker.mfldclin.edu/. The website provides a broadened capacity for the wider clinical and translational science community to keep pace with newly emerging scientific vocabulary. An initial evaluation using 63 randomly selected biomedical words suggests that online references generally provided better coverage (73%-95%) than paper-based dictionaries (57–71%).
topic Database
Software
Medicine
Dictionary
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2001037016000039
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