Generated Narrative: NamingSystem MeSH Summary Defining URL http://terminology.hl7.org/NamingSystem/MeSH Version 3.0.0 Name MeSH Title Medical Subject Headings Status active Definition The Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) thesaurus is a controlled and hierarchically-organized vocabulary produced by the National Library of Medicine. It is used for indexing, cataloging, and searching of biomedical and health-related information. MeSH includes the subject headings appearing in MEDLINE/PubMed, the NLM Catalog, and other NLM databases. MeSH can be downloaded from https://www.nlm.nih.gov/databases/download/mesh.html MeSH can be browsed here: https://meshb.nlm.nih.gov/search Publisher National Library of Medicine Identifiers Type Value Preferred Period Comment OID 2.16.840.1.113883.6.177 true URI https://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh true 2021-06-29 00:00:00-0400 --> (ongoing) Official canonical URL going forward. URI http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/MSH false (?) --> 2021-06-29 00:00:00-0400 Maintained for backward compatibility.
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The Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) thesaurus is a controlled and hierarchically-organized vocabulary produced by the National Library of Medicine. It is used for indexing, cataloging, and searching of biomedical and health-related information. MeSH includes the subject headings appearing in MEDLINE/PubMed, the NLM Catalog, and other NLM databases. MeSH can be downloaded from https://www.nlm.nih.gov/databases/download/mesh.html MeSH can be browsed here: https://meshb.nlm.nih.gov/search