medical compendium
C32506
concept
A medical compendium is a comprehensive, systematically organized reference work that consolidates medical knowledge, including diseases, treatments, diagnostics, and related scientific information, for use by healthcare professionals and students.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| medical commentary | 2 |
| medical compendium canonical | 2 |
| clinical decision support resource | 1 |
| clinical reference manual | 1 |
| collection of medical texts | 1 |
| medical information database | 1 |
| medical reference book | 1 |
| medical treatise collection | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: medical compendium
Generated description
A medical compendium is a comprehensive, systematically organized reference work that consolidates medical knowledge, including diseases, treatments, diagnostics, and related scientific information, for use by healthcare professionals and students.
Instances (9)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Harriet Lane Handbook | clinical reference manual |
| Sharh Tashrih al-Qanun | medical commentary |
| Kitab al-Mansuri | — |
| Kitab al-Mu‘alajat al-Buqratiyya | — |
| Medscape | clinical decision support resource |
| ClinicalKey | medical information database |
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Sharh al-Qanun (Commentary on Avicenna's Canon of Medicine)
surface form:
Sharh al-Qanun
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medical commentary |
| Hippocratic Corpus | collection of medical texts |
| Viral and Rickettsial Infections of Man | medical reference book |