
Boosting Medical AI with Textbook Knowledge
Enhancing LLMs for biomedical expertise through authoritative references
LLM-AMT system integrates authoritative medical textbooks with general-purpose language models to dramatically improve biomedical question answering capabilities.
- Creates plug-and-play knowledge augmentation without requiring model retraining
- Leverages retrieval-augmented generation to provide context-specific medical information
- Achieves performance comparable to specialized medical AI models while using general-purpose LLMs
- Demonstrates improved factual accuracy and reliability for healthcare applications
This research bridges the gap between general AI and specialized medical knowledge, enabling more reliable AI-assisted healthcare solutions without building domain-specific models from scratch.
Augmenting Black-box LLMs with Medical Textbooks for Biomedical Question Answering