SNOMED clinical terms: overview of the development process and project status

By Michael Q. Stearns, C. Price, K. Spackman, Amy Y. Wang. American Medical Informatics Association Annual Symposium, 2001

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Web ontology segmentation: analysis, classification and use (2006, background): “For example, the biomedical domain has numerous very large ontologies such as SNOMED-CT [34], GALEN [25], FMA [30] and NCI-Thesaurus [7].”
A Canonical Theory of Dynamic Decision-Making (2012, background): “For example the string “SCTID397825006” is a code for the medical term “gastric ulcer” in the SNOMED CT clinical coding system (Stearns et al., 2001).”
GLIF3: a representation format for sharable computer-interpretable clinical practice guidelines (2004, background): “For example, such knowledge is encoded in: (1) controlled terminologies that define taxonomies of medical concepts, either implicitly in the hierarchies in ICD-9 [32] or explicitly in defined relationships in SNOMED [33], and (2) medical knowledge Deleted: Figure 3 Inserted: Figure 3 Deleted: Figure”