Branching Out: The MeSH® Vocabulary
This 12-minute video is an introduction to the development, structure and use of the MeSH® vocabulary. The video may be of particular interest to searchers of MEDLINE®/PubMed®, and is used in the PubMed search classes offered by NLM and the National Training Center and Clearinghouse.
The video is available in three additional formats: Macromedia Flash®, QuickTime®, and Windows Media®. Because of the length of the video, the file sizes are generally large. Please be patient while the video loads in your browser. If you are finding that the video stops and starts, try pausing the playback until more of the file is loaded onto your computer.
Macromedia Flash® format with menu and captions (Flash Player 8 required 
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Points to: .flv* file (26 MB)
Also available: larger size Flash with no menu (42 MB)
Apple QuickTime® format with menu and captions (QuickTime player required 
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Points to: .mov file (34 MB)
Windows Media® format with menu and captions (Windows Media Player required 
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Points to: .wmv file (26 MB)
A transcript of the video is also available.
Current version: January 2010
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