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MeSH Heading: Congress
Tree Number(s): V02.270
Unique ID: D016423
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016423
Annotation: This heading is used as a Publication Type. Congresses as a subject are indexed under the main heading CONGRESSES AS TOPIC. CATALOGER: Use for proceedings of a conference, works that are based on a conference or that consist of expanded (updated) papers from a conference, or abstracts of papers from a conference. Do not use Publication Type MEETING ABSTRACT. Do not use for works containing only one or two papers from a conference, or for personally authored summaries of a conference
Scope Note: Published record of the papers delivered at or issued on the occasion of individual congresses, symposia, and meetings; abstracts of papers delivered at such congresses; reports of the officers and delegates of such congresses; combinations of the foregoing; or proceedings of the conference of a society if they are not limited to matters of internal organization.
Entry Term(s): Congresses; Meeting Report; Meeting Reports
See Also: Meeting Abstract
History Note: 2019(2008)
Date Established: 1996/01/01
Date of Entry: 1995/06/23
Revision Date: 2020/05/27

Concept UI: M0025112
Scope Note: Published record of the papers delivered at or issued on the occasion of individual congresses, symposia, and meetings; abstracts of papers delivered at such congresses; reports of the officers and delegates of such congresses; combinations of the foregoing; or proceedings of the conference of a society if they are not limited to matters of internal organization.
Terms: Congress Preferred Term
Term UI T000944461
Date07/02/2018
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2019); Meeting Report
Term UI T001006479
Date01/29/2020
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Congresses
Term UI T700636
Date06/25/2007
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2008); Meeting Reports
Term UI T700637
Date06/25/2007
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2008)

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