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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Publication Info

Year
1988
Type
article
Volume
31
Issue
7
Pages
880-886
Citations
221
Access
Closed

Social Impact

Social media, news, blog, policy document mentions

Citation Metrics

221
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8
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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

Data Quality

Data completeness: 81%