Are you talking about strictly "clinical" 'medical words' or words and phrases used more generally in the healthcare field?
At 09:53 PM 5/19/02 , Elizabeth Barham wrote: >Hi, > >I'm currently studying a text entitled "The Language of Medicine", 6th >Edition by Davi-Ellen Chabner. It's a wonderful book and is a >"write-in" book, sort of like a workbook. It even comes with a CD-ROM >that tests the user with the words. If anyone is interested in >learning more about medical words, I highly suggest it. > >Anyway, as I was going through it, I thought it would be nice just to >start putting the words into a text file, which I have begun doing. >I'm of the inclination that this may be valuable for future >applications. > >So, I set up a project at sourceforge: > >http://sourceforge.net/projects/medicalwords > >If anyone is interested in helping me type words in, let me know and I >shall mark you as a developer allowing you to update the CVS >repository. > >It does not seem out-of-scope to also allow a general listing of >medications for use by future applications as well. > >The whole thing is Public Domain which means no direct copying is >allowed from the text itself, although words and general definitions >are okay. This also means that the only inclusions allowed must be >typed in by hand (no OCR). > >So if anyone is interested in contributing, let me know - even if it's >just 5 minutes once a week or so. The project has a discussion board >and if anyone has any input into the design of the words, please feel >free to post them there. > >Kind regards, Elizabeth > > >-- >To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
