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Review Literature as Topic MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Review Literature as Topic
Tree Number(s)
L01.462.500.682.759
Unique ID
D012196
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012196
Annotation
for review books or review articles as a form of literature; do not confuse with the Publication Type REVIEW
Scope Note
Works about published materials which provide an examination of recent or current literature. These articles can cover a wide range of subject matter at various levels of completeness and comprehensiveness based on analyses of literature that may include research findings. The review may reflect the state of the art and may also include reviews as a literary form.
Entry Term(s)
State-of-the-Art Review
State-of-the-Art Reviews
See Also
Meta-Analysis as Topic
Public MeSH Note
2008; see REVIEW LITERATURE 1988-2007
History Note
2008(1988)
Date Established
1988/01/01
Date of Entry
1987/05/13
Revision Date
2022/07/12

No Qualifiers
Review Literature as Topic Preferred
State-of-the-Art Review Narrower
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