xml-dev - Re: XML patient record

[Bob Kline <bkline@rksystems.com>]

As of this January, NLM is publishing MEDLINE in XML (phasing out the
old ELHILL records sometime mid-year).

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/bsd/xml_announce.html

On Wed, 16 Feb 2000, KenNorth wrote:

> Does it have to be patient records?
> 
> What about the bibliographic citations from the National Library of Medicine
> published in Cumulative Index Medicus (and other publications) and on
> MEDLINE? That's a VLDB.
> 
> I thought I read NIH had done a pilot project that converted some of the
> data to SGML a few years ago.
> 
> 
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Dongwook Shin <dwshin@nlm.nih.gov>
> To: <xml-dev@xml.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2000 1:16 PM
> Subject: XML patient record
> 
> 
> > Hello,
> >
> > Is there anybody who owns or knows patient record in XML
> > that can be open to public for testing purpose?
> >
> > In this society, it is hard to get appropriate XML collections for
> > benchmarking purpose. The conformance test suite in XML.org
> > contains too short and artificial documents. And the famous (?)
> > Shakespeare and Bible collections do not have any attribute.
> >
> > In this sense, the XML data in Nasa adc center is one of the
> > best I have every seen. It's DTD is fairly complicated and has
> > all the entities (http://adc.gsfc.nasa.gov/xml/).
> >
> > Unfortunately, I am now writing a paper and planning to submit it
> > to a medical conference. The NASA data may bot be appealing to
> > them. So, I appreciate if any of you let me know the "real-level"
> > patient record that can be open to public. A collection conforming
> > to HL7 XML DTD would be better.
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Dongwook
> >
> > --
> > Dongwook Shin
> > Visiting Scholar
> > Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications
> > National Library of Medicine,
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> >
> >
> >
> >
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