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The primary purpose of this document is enhance understanding of the logical design and release file structure of SNOMED CT and practical ways to delivery deliver services that utilize key features of the terminology in a widely understood programming language.

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  1. The programming code that this guide contains and/or refers to is only made available to provide illustrative examples of key points related to the design, accessibility and use of SNOMED CT.
  2. It is licensed under the Apache 2 licence and is not certified to be suitable for use in a production system.
  3. The code has been developed to work in an a freely available open source relational database (MySQL - https://www.mysql.com) to make it accessible to all SNOMED CT licensees without imposing additional costs.
    • The code may need modification to work in other database environments.
    • Other database environments may also support additional features which enable alternative approaches not described in this guide.
  4. The use of SQL in this example is intended to enhance understanding of the structure and does not imply that SQL is recommended for use production systems that deliver terminology services.

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