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James J. Cimino
Researcher at University of Alabama at Birmingham
Publications - 390
Citations - 14092
James J. Cimino is an academic researcher from University of Alabama at Birmingham. The author has contributed to research in topics: Unified Medical Language System & Information needs. The author has an hindex of 58, co-authored 367 publications receiving 12899 citations. Previous affiliations of James J. Cimino include Duke University & Rutgers University.
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Toward a Framework for Computer-Mediated Collaborative Design in Medical Informatics
Vimla L. Patel,David R. Kaufman,Vanessa Allen,Edward H. Shortliffe,James J. Cimino,Robert A. Greenes +5 more
TL;DR: The cognitive, sociocultural, and logistical issues encountered when scientists from diverse organizations and backgrounds use communications technologies while designing and implementing shared products are reported on.
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Clinicians' reasoning as reflected in electronic clinical note-entry and reading/retrieval: a systematic review and qualitative synthesis.
TL;DR: Despite the widespread adoption of EHRs, their use to support note-entry and reading/retrieval is still understudied and further research is needed to investigate approaches to capture and represent clinicians' reasoning and improve note- entry and retrieval/reading.
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Practical experience with the maintenance and auditing of a large medical ontology
TL;DR: This paper describes the process to maintain, audit and improve the content of the MED, such that it remains true to its original design goals, and believes that this process provides lessons for others who seek to maintain complex, concept-oriented controlled terminologies.
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From ICD9-CM to MeSH using the UMLS: a how-to guide.
TL;DR: This work examines the ability to convert International Classification of Diseases, 9th Edition, Clinical Modifications to Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) using the UMLS and describes the use of these translations for retrieval from MeSH-indexed databases, such as Medline.
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The caBIG terminology review process
James J. Cimino,Terry F. Hayamizu,Olivier Bodenreider,Brian Davis,Grace A. Stafford,Martin Ringwald +5 more
TL;DR: The evolution of these criteria and the results of their use in evaluating four standard terminologies are described and presented as a matrix that may be applicable to any terminology standardization effort.