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Consensus Development Conferences, NIH as Topic MeSH Descriptor Data 2025
IM for general design of NIH consensus development conferences as a subject or means of scientific communication; add NIH; a different main heading CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCES, NIH is used for original report of a specific NIH consensus development conference
Scope Note
Articles on conferences sponsored by NIH presenting summary statements representing the majority agreement of physicians, scientists, and other professionals convening for the purpose of reaching a consensus on a subject of interest. This heading is used for NIH consensus conferences as a means of scientific communication. In indexing it is viewed as a type of review article and as a tag for any article appearing in any publication of the NIH Office of Medical Applications of Research (OMAR).
Entry Term(s)
Consensus Statement Conferences, NIH as Topic
NIH Consensus Development Conferences as Topic
NIH Consensus Statement Conferences as Topic
Previous Indexing
Consensus Development Conferences (1988-1989)
National Institutes of Health (U.S.) (1982-1987)
Public MeSH Note
2008; see CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCES, NIH 1990-2007; was see CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCES 1988-1989; was NIH CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT see NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S) 1982-1987
Articles on conferences sponsored by NIH presenting summary statements representing the majority agreement of physicians, scientists, and other professionals convening for the purpose of reaching a consensus on a subject of interest. This heading is used for NIH consensus conferences as a means of scientific communication. In indexing it is viewed as a type of review article and as a tag for any article appearing in any publication of the NIH Office of Medical Applications of Research (OMAR).