"heading" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The United States National Library of Medicine developed Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) to use on its many health science databases and collection.
- The Subject Headings are published in large red volumes (currently five), which are typically displayed in the reference sections of research libraries.
- Sears' List of Subject Headings also offers small libraries guidance on how to create their own new subject headings consistently when necessary.
- After her death in 1933 at age 60, the book was eventually renamed in her honor to The Sears List of Subject Headings.
- Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
- The database is indexed using standard Medical Subject Headings (MeSH).
- Now in its twelfth edition (1982), Sears List of Subject Headings was first written by Minnie Sears and published in 1923.
- Its overall structure and principles are similar to those of the Library of Congress List of Subject Headings though differences arise from Sears' being designed for smaller libraries.
- Both Sears' and the Library of Congress List of Subject Headings have been criticized on the following counts:
- The 19th edition of this scheme is being used at present along with AACR2 and the 15th edition of the Sears List of Subject Headings.
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