Ontology Engineering for Gastric Dystemperament in Persian Medicine.

Journal: Methods of information in medicine
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Developing an ontology can help collecting and sharing information in traditional medicine including Persian medicine in a well-defined format. The present study aimed to develop an ontology for gastric dystemperament in the Persian medicine.

Authors

  • Hassan Shojaee-Mend
    Department of Health Information Management, School of Health Management and Information Sciences, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
  • Haleh Ayatollahi
    Health Management and Economics Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
  • Azam Abdolahadi
    Department of Complementary Medicine, Research Institute for Islamic and Complementary Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.