Main Components
Hermes - A metadata editor for Healthcare LOM
MERGv1 - An implementation based on eXist XML database.
MERGv2 - Uses traditional IR approaches
MERGv2 provides web, web service and web feed interfaces to search the repositories. It also provides tools and practices for managing the repositories and MERG instances.
Source Code
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Participants
Oregon Health & Science University: Department of Medical Informatics and Clinical Epidemiology
MedBiquitous Consortium
Publications
Hersh WR, Bhupatiraju RT, Greene P, Smothers V, Cohen C, Adopting e-learning standards in health care: competency-based learning in the medical informatics domain, Proceedings of the AMIA 2006 Annual Symposium, 2006, CD-ROM.
Hersh WR, Bhupatiraju RT, Greene PS, Smothers V, Cohen C, A standards-based approach for facilitating discovery of learning objects at the point of care, Proceedings of the AMIA 2005 Annual Symposium, CD-ROM.
Bhupatiraju R, Hersh W, Smothers V, Fordis M, Greene P. The MERG Suite: Tools for discovering competencies and associated learning resources. Source Code for Biology and Medicine. 2008 ;3(1):7.
