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Gordon, Michael D.; Lindsay, Robert K. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1996
Describes the development of computer-based searching methods to support literature-based discoveries in medical literature through a replication of the discovery of a connection between Raynaud's disease and dietary fish oil. Topics include the logic of literature-based discovery, information retrieval methods for text analysis, and statistics…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Software, Discovery Processes, Information Retrieval