SaRAD -- A Simple and Robust Abbreviation Dictionary
What you can do:
Search for information of biomedical abbreviations in MEDLINE.
Highlights:
- The Simple and Robust Abbreviation Dictionary (SaRAD) provides an easy to implement, high performance tool for the construction of a biomedical symbol dictionary.
- When SaRAD is applied to MEDLINE document set, The resulting dictionary represents a useful tool to researchers and provides programmers with a mechanism to disambiguate abbreviation symbols automatically.
- Here is the link to a review article: Biomedical term mapping databases.
Keywords:
- biomedical abbreviations
- abbreviations
- abbreviation dictionary
- terminology tools
- nomenclature tools
- biomedical symbol dictionaries
Literature & Tutorials:
PubMed Link: SaRAD
This record last updated: 05-06-2005