Information Science

Information Sources

Various communications media, information centers, information services that are are utilized to obtain information.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Various communications media, information centers, information services that are are utilized to obtain information.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Information Source
  • Source of Information
  • Sources of Information
  • Data Source
  • Data Sources

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Aspects Covered

9 allowable subheadings

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

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History Note

2023; for DATA SOURCES use INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL 1986-2022

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Tree Number

  1. L01w.462w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Information Sources. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000093983. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000093983
  2. Information Sources. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Source_of_information
  3. Information Sources. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3523102