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Healthcare Schema Vocabulary
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Extending the :MedicalProcedure definition #22

Closed twamarc closed 8 years ago

twamarc commented 8 years ago

Current version

    <div typeof="rdfs:Class" resource="http://schema.org/MedicalProcedure">
      <span class="h" property="rdfs:label">MedicalProcedure</span>
      <span property="rdfs:comment">A process of care used in either a diagnostic, therapeutic, or palliative capacity that relies on invasive (surgical), non-invasive, or percutaneous techniques.</span>
       <span>Subclass of: <a property="rdfs:subClassOf" href="http://schema.org/MedicalEntity">MedicalEntity</a></span>
       <span>Source:  <a property="dc:source" href="http://www.w3.org/wiki/WebSchemas/SchemaDotOrgSources#source_WikiDoc">WikiDoc</a></span>
    </div>

Suggested

<div typeof="rdfs:Class" resource="http://schema.org/MedicalProcedure">
  <span class="h" property="rdfs:label"> health:MedicalProcedure</span>
  <span property="rdfs:comment">A process of care used in either a diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive or palliative capacity that relies on invasive (surgical), non-invasive, or other techniques.</span>
  <span>Subclass of: <a property="rdfs:subClassOf" href="http://schema.org/MedicalEntity"> health:MedicalEntity</a></span>
  <link property="owl:equivalentClass" href="http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/SNOMEDCT/50731006"/> 
  <link property="http://schema.org/isPartOf" href="http://health.schema.org" />
</div>

Rationale: The definition change to cover all medical related procedure. In the extended definition we added 'preventive' and 'percutaneous techniques' replaced by 'other techniques'

twamarc commented 8 years ago

Closed following discussion in WG meeting. Can be re-opened if any objection is submitted. See: http://www.w3.org/2015/11/06-schemed-minutes.html Tracked in: schemaorg/schemaorg#492