Diaries as Topic (also known as Diaries as Topics, Diary as Topic): Works on or about records, usually private, of writers' experiences, observations, feelings, attitudes, etc. They may also be works marked in calendar order in which to note appointments and the like.

NIH MeSH · D000078646Humanities

Diaries as Topic

Also known asDiaries as Topics · Diary as Topic · Diary as Topics

Definition

Works on or about records, usually private, of writers' experiences, observations, feelings, attitudes, etc. They may also be works marked in calendar order in which to note appointments and the like.

MeSH classification

  • K01.517.211.361

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Related concepts

Autobiographies as Topic

Works about self-described narratives of a person's life.

Biographies as Topic

Works about a written account of a person's life and the branch of literature concerned with the lives of people.

Personal Narratives as Topic

Works about accounts of individual experience in relation to a particular field or of participation in related activities.

Common questions about Diaries as Topic

What does Diaries as Topic mean in medicine?
Works on or about records, usually private, of writers' experiences, observations, feelings, attitudes, etc. They may also be works marked in calendar order in which to note appointments and the like. 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 Diaries as Topic known by any other names?
Yes. Diaries as Topic is also referred to as Diaries as Topics, Diary as Topic, Diary 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 Diaries as Topic sit in the medical classification?
Diaries as Topic falls under the broader medical category "Humanities" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: K01.517.211.361). 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 (D000078646) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗