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New Guinea MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
New Guinea
Tree Number(s)
Z01.586.650
Unique ID
D009512
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009512
Annotation
East New Guinea is a part of Papua New Guinea & West New Guinea is part of Indonesia
Scope Note
Originally an island of the Malay Archipelago, the second largest island in the world. It divided, West New Guinea becoming part of Indonesia and East New Guinea becoming Papua New Guinea.
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
1993/04/22
New Guinea Preferred
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