Information Science

Encyclopedias as Topic

Discussion of works containing information articles on subjects in various fields of knowledge, usually arranged in alphabetical order, or a similar work limited to a special field or subject. (From The ALA Glossary of Library and Information Science, 1983)

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Discussion of works containing information articles on subjects in various fields of knowledge, usually arranged in alphabetical order, or a similar work limited to a special field or subject. (From The ALA Glossary of Library and Information Science, 1983)

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  • Encyclopedias as Topics

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do not confuse with Publication Type ENCYCLOPEDIA

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2008(1963)

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  1. L01w.462w.500w.682w.192w.836w.456

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Encyclopedias as Topic. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004690. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004690
  2. Encyclopedias as Topic. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131469428