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UMLS® Reference Manual
2009
Copyright and disclaimer
| First published: 10 September 2009
Table of Contents
Preface
Purpose of this Documentation
Release Schedule
Audience
Using this Documentation
1 Introduction to the UMLS
1.1 Purpose of the UMLS
1.2 Conditions of Use of the UMLS
1.3 The UMLS Knowledge Sources and Associated Tools
1.4 Getting Started
1.5 Sources of Additional Information about the UMLS
2 Metathesaurus
2.1 Overview
2.2 Source Vocabularies
2.3 Concepts, Concept Names, and Their Identifiers
2.4 Relationships and Relationship Identifiers
2.5 Attributes and Attribute Identifiers
2.6 Data About the Metathesaurus
2.7 Concept Name Indexes
2.8 Character Sets
3 Metathesaurus - Rich Release Format (RRF)
3.1 Data Files
3.2 Columns and Rows
3.3 Descriptions of Each File
4 Metathesaurus - Original Release Format (ORF)
4.1. Data Files
4.2 Columns and Rows
4.3 Descriptions of Each File
5 Semantic Network
5.1 Overview
5.2 Semantic Network ASCII Relational Format
5.3 Semantic Network ASCII Unit Record Format
5.4 Hierarchies for Semantic Types and Relations in the Semantic Network
6 SPECIALIST Lexicon and Lexical Tools
6.1 General Description
6.2 The Scope of the Lexicon
6.3 Lexicon Data Elements
6.4 Lexicon Relational Tables
6.5 The SPECIALIST Lexicon Unit Record
6.6 Lexical Databases Introduction
6.7 Sample Records
6.8 The SPECIALIST Lexical Tools
7 Using the UMLS Knowledge Source Server (UMLSKS) via the Internet
7.1 Downloading UMLS Knowledge Sources
7.2 System Architecture
7.3 Querying the Knowledge Source Server
7.4 Gaining Access to the UMLS Knowledge Source Server
7.5 UMLS Knowledge Source Server Documentation
8 MetamorphoSys - The UMLS Installation and Customization Program
8.1 MetamorphoSys Requirements
8.2 Starting MetamorphoSys
8.3 MetamorphoSys Help
9 UMLS DVD
9.1 Hardware and Software Requirements
9.2 Installing from the DVD
10 Current UMLS Release Information
Copyright and disclaimer
| First published: 10 September 2009
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