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Technical Reports

  1. Using the Materials Provided in this Site (Readme File)
  2. Consumer Health Vocabulary Fact Sheet
  3. Identifying Consumer-Friendly Display (CFD) Names for Health Concepts (DSG Technical Report 2005-003)

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  1. A Web Application to Support Consumer Health Vocabulary Development, AMIA 2005 (briefly describes the CHV web tool)
  2. Exploring Lexical Forms, AMIA 2006
  3. Relating Consumer Knowledge of Health Terms and Health Concepts AMIA 2006 (nominated for the AMIA Distinguished Poster Award)
  4. Assessing Consumer Health Vocabulary Familiarity, MEDNET 2006

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