title: Multimedia search system for a textbook of urology in Japanese.
abstract: A search system for the textbook of urology has been developed and evaluated. The textbook is written in Japanese with 1.4 megabytes of text and has about 1000 pictures. The contents of the textbook can be seen with English or Japanese medical terms. The system contains a dictionary of Japanese medical terms. The dictionary has a network structure based on Japanese ideographic characters. Such a search system is useful for physicians because of its speed and the widely spread medical knowledge of many authors of the textbook.
authors: Department of Medical Informatics, Tokai University, School of Medicine Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan.
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authors: Okada
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authors: Yamashita
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authors: Takahashi
mesh_terms: D001185:Artificial Intelligence; D004018:Dictionaries, Medical as Topic; D005103:Expert Systems; D006801:Humans; D016247:Information Storage and Retrieval; D007564:Japan; D007802:Language; D012984:Software; D013782:Textbooks as Topic; D014572:Urology / Q000193:education*