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Descriptor English: Government Agencies
Descriptor Spanish: Agencias Gubernamentales
Descriptor agencias gubernamentales
Entry term(s) instituciones gubernamentales
Scope note: Unidades administrativas del gobierno responsables de la formulación de políticas y de la gestión de las actividades gubernamentales.
Descriptor Portuguese: Órgãos Governamentais
Descriptor French: Agences gouvernementales
Entry term(s): Agencies, Government
Agency, Government
Government Agency
Tree number(s): I01.409.418
N03.540.400
SH1.010.020.040
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006077
Scope note: Administrative units of government responsible for policy making and management of governmental activities.
Annotation: specify country or state; CATALOGER: Coordinate with specific NAF entry if applicable
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Government (1966-1967)
Public MeSH Note: 68
History Note: 68
DeCS ID: 6227
Unique ID: D006077
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Date Established: 1968/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/05
Government Agencies - Preferred
Concept UI M0009565
Scope note Administrative units of government responsible for policy making and management of governmental activities.
Preferred term Government Agencies
Entry term(s) Agencies, Government
Agency, Government
Government Agency



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