Publication Characteristics

Handbook

Work consisting of concise reference works in which facts and information pertaining to a certain subject or field are arranged for ready reference and consultation rather than for continuous reading and study.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Work consisting of concise reference works in which facts and information pertaining to a certain subject or field are arranged for ready reference and consultation rather than for continuous reading and study.

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Broader headings

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Handbooks

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Indexing Annotation

This heading is used as a Publication Type; INDEXER: Do not use

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History Note

2008(1999)

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  1. V02.520w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Handbook. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D020479. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D020479
  2. Handbook. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handbook
  3. Handbook. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1338914