Dictionaries, Medical as Topic: Works about or subject matter related to reference works listing and describing concepts related to medicine.

NIH MeSH · D004018Information Science

Dictionaries, Medical as Topic

Definition

Works about or subject matter related to reference works listing and describing concepts related to medicine.

MeSH classification

  • L01.462.500.682.192.836.285.419
  • L01.462.500.682.192.836.842.385

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Common questions about Dictionaries, Medical as Topic

What does Dictionaries, Medical as Topic mean in medicine?
Works about or subject matter related to reference works listing and describing concepts related to medicine. 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 Dictionaries, Medical as Topic known by any other names?
Dictionaries, Medical as Topic is the canonical name in the MeSH vocabulary. There are no commonly used alternate names for this concept in the official NIH database.
Where does Dictionaries, Medical as Topic sit in the medical classification?
Dictionaries, Medical as Topic falls under the broader medical category "Information Science" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: L01.462.500.682.192.836.285.419, L01.462.500.682.192.836.842.385). 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 (D004018) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗