Chinese Journal of Medical Library and Information Science  2014;(2):53-56

doi:10.3969/j.issn.1671-3982.2014.02.014

Contents in characteristic database of traditional Chinese medicine and its hierarchical analysis

Haiyan YANG ; Yuxiang ZHANG ; Lei FAN

Keywords

Characteristic database; College or university of traditional Chinese medicine; Organization of re-sources; Development of resources; Database of traditional Chinese medicine

Country

China

Language

Chinese

Abstract

The investigation of characteristic databases in 22 domestic colleges or universities of traditional Chinese medicine showed that the information resources have not been fully developed and the developed databases of tradi-tional Chinese medicine lacked of deep hierarchies.It was pointed out that updating their contents and deepening their hierarchies are the developing orientation for the characteristic databases of traditional Chinese medicine.