Health Care

International Council of Nurses

An international professional organization composed of one association per country for the purpose of improving and developing nursing's contribution to the promotion of health and care of the sick.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

An international professional organization composed of one association per country for the purpose of improving and developing nursing's contribution to the promotion of health and care of the sick.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Nurses International Council
  • Nurses International Councils

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Aspects Covered

3 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings economics, history, organization & administration.

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Indexing Annotation

CATALOGER: Use NAF entry

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History Note

91(80); was see under SOCIETIES, NURSING 1980-90

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Previous Indexing

  • International Cooperation (1966-1979)
  • Societies, Nursing (1966-1979)

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  1. N03w.540w.828w.672.463w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. International Council of Nurses. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D007392. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D007392
  2. International Council of Nurses. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Council_of_Nurses
  3. International Council of Nurses. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1666482