Anthropology, Education, Sociology, and Social Phenomena

Government Agencies

Administrative units of government responsible for policy making and management of governmental activities.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Administrative units of government responsible for policy making and management of governmental activities.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Agencies, Government
  • Agency, Government
  • Government Agency

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Aspects Covered

9 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

specify country or state; CATALOGER: Coordinate with specific NAF entry if applicable

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History Note

68

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Previous Indexing

  • Government (1966-1967)

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  1. I01w.409w.418w
  2. N03w.540w.400w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Government Agencies. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006077. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006077
  2. Government Agencies. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_agency
  3. Government Agencies. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q327333