DocumentCode
1256483
Title
Knowledge architectures for patient access to breast-cancer information
Author
Crangle, Colleen ; Carlson, Robert ; Fagan, Lawrence ; Erlbaum, Mark ; Sherertz, David ; Langford, Lauren
Author_Institution
Sch. of Med., Stanford Univ., CA, USA
Volume
13
Issue
1
fYear
1998
Firstpage
26
Lastpage
31
Abstract
To provide resourceful information about breast-cancer diagnosis and treatment, the authors worked with frequently-asked question (FAQ) files to create an effective breast-cancer knowledge server. They discuss the challenge of using FAQs to accommodate breast-cancer patients and their diverse information needs
Keywords
deductive databases; file servers; health care; information needs; medical expert systems; medical information systems; patient diagnosis; patient treatment; FAQ files; breast-cancer diagnosis; breast-cancer information; breast-cancer treatment; frequently-asked questions; information needs; knowledge architectures; knowledge server; patient information access; Acquired immune deficiency syndrome; Alzheimer´s disease; Breast cancer; Encyclopedias; Information resources; Intelligent systems; Medical diagnostic imaging; Medical treatment; Physics computing; Web sites;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Intelligent Systems and their Applications, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1094-7167
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/5254.653221
Filename
653221
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