Almanacs as Topic (also known as Almanacs as Topics): Works on publications, usually annual, containing a calendar for the coming year, the times of such events and phenomena as anniversaries, sunrises, sunsets, phases of the moon, tides, meteorological, and other statistical information and related topics or useful an

NIH MeSH · D000503Information Science

Almanacs as Topic

Also known asAlmanacs as Topics

Definition

Works on publications, usually annual, containing a calendar for the coming year, the times of such events and phenomena as anniversaries, sunrises, sunsets, phases of the moon, tides, meteorological, and other statistical information and related topics or useful and interesting facts relating to countries of the world, sports, entertainment, population groups, etc.

MeSH classification

  • L01.462.500.682.192.836.072

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Common questions about Almanacs as Topic

What does Almanacs as Topic mean in medicine?
Works on publications, usually annual, containing a calendar for the coming year, the times of such events and phenomena as anniversaries, sunrises, sunsets, phases of the moon, tides, meteorological, and other statistical information and related topics or useful and interesting facts relating to countries of the world, sports, entertainment, population groups, etc. This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.
Is Almanacs as Topic known by any other names?
Yes. Almanacs as Topic is also referred to as Almanacs as Topics in different clinical, research and patient-facing contexts. The MeSH descriptor groups all of these synonyms under a single canonical concept so research and records stay consistent.
Where does Almanacs as Topic sit in the medical classification?
Almanacs as Topic falls under the broader medical category "Information Science" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: L01.462.500.682.192.836.072). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D000503) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗