Abstract
Medicine is an ideal domain for hypertext applications and research. Implementing a popular medical handbook in hypertext underscores the need to study hypertext in the context of full-text document retrieval, machine learning, and user interface issues.
Keywords
HypertextComputer scienceContext (archaeology)World Wide WebInformation retrievalDomain (mathematical analysis)Medical information
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- 1988
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- article
- Volume
- 31
- Issue
- 7
- Pages
- 880-886
- Citations
- 221
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Mark E. Frisse
(1988).
Searching for information in a hypertext medical handbook.
Communications of the ACM
, 31
(7)
, 880-886.
https://doi.org/10.1145/48511.48518
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- DOI
- 10.1145/48511.48518