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Descriptor English: National Institutes of Health (U.S.)
Descriptor Spanish: National Institutes of Health (U.S.)
Descriptor National Institutes of Health (U.S.)
Scope note: División operativa del Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos de los EEUU (US Department of Health and Human Services). Se ocupa de la planificación general, la promoción y la administración de programas relacionados con la salud y la investigación médica.
Descriptor Portuguese: National Institutes of Health (U.S.)
Descriptor French: National Institutes of Health (USA)
Entry term(s): National Institutes of Health
United States National Institutes of Health
Tree number(s): I01.409.418.750.600.650.496
N03.540.052.750
N03.540.348.500.500.600.650.496
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009316
Scope note: An operating division of the US Department of Health and Human Services. It is concerned with the overall planning, promoting, and administering of programs pertaining to health and medical research.
Annotation: add UNITED STATES; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCES, NIH AS TOPIC is available: see note there; research support by this agency is checked as RESEARCH SUPPORT, N.I.H., EXTRAMURAL or RESEARCH SUPPORT, N.I.H., INTRAMURAL; CATALOGER: Use NAF entry
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Public MeSH Note: 1982; was UNITED STATES NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH 1966-81
History Note: 1982(1966)
Entry Version: NIH
DeCS ID: 9511
Unique ID: D009316
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/12/16
National Institutes of Health (U.S.) - Preferred
Concept UI M0014509
Scope note An operating division of the US Department of Health and Human Services. It is concerned with the overall planning, promoting, and administering of programs pertaining to health and medical research.
Preferred term National Institutes of Health (U.S.)
Entry term(s) National Institutes of Health
United States National Institutes of Health



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