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MeSH Heading: 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

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