Academies and Institutes
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Definition
Organizations representing specialized fields which are accepted as authoritative; may be non-governmental, university or an independent research organization, e.g., National Academy of Sciences, Brookings Institution, etc.
MeSH classification
- N03.540.052
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Alcoholics Anonymous
An organization of self-proclaimed alcoholics who meet frequently to reinforce their practice of abstinence.
American Cancer Society
A voluntary organization concerned with the prevention and treatment of cancer through education and research.
American Dental Association
Professional society representing the field of dentistry.
American Heart Association
A voluntary organization concerned with the prevention and treatment of heart and vascular diseases.
American Hospital Association
A professional society in the United States whose membership is composed of hospitals.
American Medical Association
Professional society representing the field of medicine.
American Nurses' Association
Professional society representing the field of nursing.
American Public Health Association
Professional organization concerned with issues affecting personal and environmental health, including federal and state funding for health …
Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D000047) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗