Linguistic approach for identification of medication names and related information in clinical narratives.
Pharmacotherapy is an integral part of any medical care process and plays an important role in the medical history of most patients. Information on medication is crucial for several tasks such as pharmacovigilance, medical decision or biomedical research.
Author(s): Hamon, Thierry, Grabar, Natalia
DOI: 10.1136/jamia.2010.004036