Metathesaurus Documentation

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Release Documentation -- Updated information for the current version of the Metathesaurus files. File Formats (Rich Release Format) Columns and Data Elements (Rich Release Format) File Formats (Original Release Format) Columns and Data Elements (Original Release Format)   Attribute Names Lists attribute names and definitions in alphabetical order by abbreviation. Abbreviations Used in Data Elements Lists abbreviations and their definitions alphabetically by attribute type; includes relationship attributes. Source Vocabularies Alphabetical listing of all sources for the current release; includes contact information for each source. Source and Term Type Default Order of Precedence and Suppressibility Release Statistics Includes concept names and source vocabularies count for the latest release.

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Last reviewed: 07 February 2008
Last updated: 07 February 2008
First published: 20 November 2007
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