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#rUMLS
An R interface for the National Library of Medicine's Unified Medical Language System [UMLS](https://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/).

## Installation

This currently can only be installed from github:

```R
# install.packages('devtools')
devtools::install_github("mpancia/rUMLS")
```

## Authentication

You need an NLM license in order to use this package. Obtain one at [the NLM site](https://uts.nlm.nih.gov/home.html#).

## Useful links

* [Metathesaurus Reference](http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK9684/)
* [API Reference](https://www.nlm.nih.gov/api/)
* [UMLS Login](https://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/)
* [UMLS Quickstart Login](https://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/quickstart.html)

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