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  6. Lu, C. J. Lu and, A. C. Browne, "Development of Sub-Term Mapping Tools (STMT)", AMIA 2012 Annual Symposium, Chicago, IL, November 3-7, 2012, p. 1845
  7. Aronson, A.R., and Lang, F.M., "An Overview of MetaMap: historical perspective and recent advances", JAMIA, 2010, Vol. 17, p.229-236