Structured Summary
Abstract
Persons as individuals (e.g., ABORTION APPLICANTS) or as members of a group (e.g., HISPANIC AMERICANS). It is not used for members of the various professions (e.g., PHYSICIANS) or occupations (e.g., LIBRARIANS) for which OCCUPATIONAL GROUPS is available.
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Classification
Narrower headings
- Abandoned Child
- Abortion Applicants
- Adopted Child
- Adult Children
- Age Groups
- Alcoholics
- Athletes
- Bedridden Persons
- Caregivers
- Child of Impaired Parents
- Consultants
- Crime Victims
- Criminals
- Disaster Victims
- Drug Users
- Emigrants and Immigrants
- Enslaved Persons
- Ex-Smokers
- Exceptional Child
- Famous Persons
- Foster Child
- Friends
- Grandparents
- Health Disparate Minority and Vulnerable Populations
- Homebound Persons
- Ill-Housed Persons
- Jehovah's Witnesses
- Legal Guardians
- Medically Uninsured
- Men
- Mentors
- Minors
- Missionaries
- Multiple Birth Offspring
- Non-Smokers
- Occupational Groups
- Orphaned Child
- Parents
- Patients
- Pedestrians
- Persons with Disabilities
- Population Groups
- Prisoners
- Refugees
- Research Subjects
- Sex Workers
- Sexual Partners
- Siblings
- Single Person
- Smokers
- Spouses
- Students
- Survivors
- Terminally Ill
- Tissue Donors
- Transgender Persons
- Transients and Migrants
- Transplant Recipients
- Unvaccinated Persons
- Unwanted Child
- Vegetarians
- Veterans
- Visitors to Patients
- Volunteers
- Women
- Working Poor
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Synonyms
1 entry terms
- Person
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Aspects Covered
6 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings classification, education, history, legislation & jurisprudence, psychology, statistics & numerical data.
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Indexing Annotation
used for searching; INDEXER: Do not use; CATALOGER: Do not use
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History Note
98; use explode
MeSH Hierarchy
Tree Number
- M01w
AMA Style
References
- National Library of Medicine. Persons. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009272. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009272
- Persons. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Person
- Persons. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q215627