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Writing
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Writing
Tree Number(s)
L01.559.423.906
Unique ID
D014956
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014956
Annotation
the act or profession of writing or its product; do not confuse with
PUBLISHING
or
LITERATURE
or
AUTHORSHIP
or
JOURNALISM
; style of writing goes here; includes typewriting; editing for publication is indexed as
PUBLISHING
; writing for periodicals is indexed as
PERIODICALS AS TOPIC
; letters & correspondence of biographees & famous persons are indexed as
CORRESPONDENCE AS TOPIC
(IM);
HANDWRITING
and
MEDICAL WRITING
are also available
Scope Note
The act or practice of literary composition, the occupation of writer, or producing or engaging in literary work as a profession.
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2017/07/03
Allowable Qualifiers
history (HI)
standards (ST)
Information Science [L01]
Language [L01.559]
Language Arts [L01.559.423]
Multilingualism [L01.559.423.452]
Reading [L01.559.423.557]
Speech [L01.559.423.676]
Translating [L01.559.423.796]
Writing [L01.559.423.906]
Authorship [L01.559.423.906.215]
Blogging [L01.559.423.906.296]
Correspondence as Topic [L01.559.423.906.377]
Handwriting [L01.559.423.906.539]
Medical Writing [L01.559.423.906.654]
Plain Language Summaries [L01.559.423.906.712]
Research Report [L01.559.423.906.769]
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Writing
Preferred
Concept UI
M0023030
Scope Note
The act or practice of literary composition, the occupation of writer, or producing or engaging in literary work as a profession.
Terms
Writing
Preferred Term
Term UI
T043673
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1966)
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