Nayler J
Department of Medical Illustration, Hospital for Sick Children, London.
J Audiov Media Med. 1990 Apr;13(2):55-60. doi: 10.3109/17453059009055317.
A system is described for the coding of medical photographs using the Commission for Professional and Hospital Activities' 'International Classification of Diseases with Clinical Modification'; ICD-9.CM. Methods of indexing, cross-indexing and the application of coding criteria are discussed with reference to examples. Some atypical coding situations are discussed.
