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NIH as Topic Consensus Development Conferences

Articles on conferences sponsored by NIH presenting summary statements representing the majority agreement of physicians, scientists, and other professionals convening for the purpose of reaching a consensus on a subject of interest. This heading is used for NIH consensus conferences as a means of scientific communication. In indexing it is viewed as a type of review article and as a tag for any article appearing in any publication of the NIH Office of Medical Applications of Research (OMAR).

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Abstract

Articles on conferences sponsored by NIH presenting summary statements representing the majority agreement of physicians, scientists, and other professionals convening for the purpose of reaching a consensus on a subject of interest. This heading is used for NIH consensus conferences as a means of scientific communication. In indexing it is viewed as a type of review article and as a tag for any article appearing in any publication of the NIH Office of Medical Applications of Research (OMAR).

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4 entry terms
  • Consensus Development Conferences, NIH as Topic
  • Consensus Statement Conferences, NIH as Topic
  • NIH Consensus Development Conferences as Topic
  • NIH Consensus Statement Conferences as Topic

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Indexing Annotation

IM for general design of NIH Consensus Statements as a subject or means of scientific communication; add NIH; a different main heading Consensus StatementS, NIH is used for original report of a specific NIH Consensus Statement

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History Note

2008(1988)

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Previous Indexing

  • Consensus Development Conferences (1988-1989)
  • National Institutes of Health (U.S.) (1982-1987)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. NIH as Topic Consensus Development Conferences. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015975. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015975
  2. NIH as Topic Consensus Development Conferences. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131469873