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Hospital Departments MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Hospital Departments
Tree Number(s)
N02.278.216.500.968
N04.452.442.452.422
Unique ID
D006748
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006748
Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics; for those not precoordinated, coordinate with specialty or service
Scope Note
Major administrative divisions of the hospital.
Entry Version
HOSP DEP
Entry Term(s)
Departments, Hospital
Previous Indexing
Hospital Administration (1966-1967)
Public MeSH Note
68
History Note
68
Date Introduced
1968/01/01
Last Updated
2019/07/09
Hospital Departments Preferred
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