The SNOMED CT International Edition release is provided in UTF-8 encoded tab-delimited flat files which can be imported into any database or other software application. SNOMED CT is not software. The SNOMED CT files are designed as relational tables with each line in the file representing a row in the table. The first row of each table contains column headings. All other rows contain data. The SNOMED CT International Edition release is delivered to IHTSDO Member National Centers and authorized Affiliate Licensees via Internet download. Please see the following link for full Release Notes: https://confluence.ihtsdotools.org/display/RMT/SNOMED+CT+January+2016+International+Edition+-+IHTSDO+Release+notes © International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation 2002-2016. All rights reserved. SNOMED CT® was originally created by The College of American Pathologists. "SNOMED" and "SNOMED CT" are registered trademarks of IHTSDO. SNOMED CT has been created by combining SNOMED RT and a computer based nomenclature and classification known as Clinical Terms Version 3, formerly known as Read Codes Version 3, which was created on behalf of the UK Department of Health and is Crown copyright. This document forms part of the International Edition release of SNOMED CT® distributed by International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO), and is subject to IHTSDO’s SNOMED CT® Affiliate License, details of which may be found at http://www.ihtsdo.org/our-standards/licensing/. Directory listing: SnomedCT_RF1Release_INT_20160131 Documentation doc_SnomedCTReleaseNotes_Current_en-US_INT_20160131.pdf Maps ICD9 der1_CrossMapSets_ICD9_INT_20160131.txt der1_CrossMaps_ICD9_INT_20160131.txt der1_CrossMapTargets_ICD9_INT_20160131.txt ICDO der1_CrossMapSets_ICDO_INT_20160131.txt der1_CrossMaps_ICDO_INT_20160131.txt der1_CrossMapTargets_ICDO_INT_20160131.txt Terminology Content sct1_Concepts_Core_INT_20160131.txt sct1_Descriptions_en_INT_20160131.txt sct1_Relationships_Core_INT_20160131.txt History sct1_ComponentHistory_Core_INT_20160131.txt sct1_References_Core_INT_20160131.txt Subsets Language-en-GB der1_SubsetMembers_en-GB_INT_20160131.txt der1_Subsets_en-GB_INT_20160131.txt Language-en-US der1_SubsetMembers_en-US_INT_20160131.txt der1_Subsets_en-US_INT_20160131.txt Resources Canonical Table res1_Canonical_Core_INT_20160131.txt StatedRelationships res1_StatedRelationships_Core_INT_20160131.txt TextDefinitions sct1_TextDefinitions_en-US_INT_20160131.txt Indexes res1_DualKeyIndex_Concepts-en-US_INT_20160131.txt res1_DualKeyIndex_Descriptions-en-US_INT_20160131.txt res1_WordKeyIndex_Concepts-en-US_INT_20160131.txt res1_WordKeyIndex_Descriptions-en-US_INT_20160131.txt Readme_en_20160131.txt