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standards
Subheadingstandards
Record TypeQ
Entry VersionSTAND
AbbreviationST
Scope NoteUsed with facilities, personnel, and program headings for the development, testing, and application of standards of adequacy or acceptable performance and with chemicals and drugs for standards of identification, quality, and potency. It includes health or safety standards in industries and occupations.
Annotationsubhead only; for standards in testing & performance of programs & procedures; with drugs for standards in assay techniques, quality & potency; see MeSH scope note in Introduction; indexing policy: Manual 19.8.67; DF: /stand or /ST CATALOG: may be subdivided geographically
Online Notesearch policy: Online Manual; use: main heading/ST or ST (SH) or SUBS APPLY ST
History Note68; used with Category D, E, H-J, L & N 1968; D-F, H-J, L & N 1969-74; D, E, F4, G1-3, H-J, L & N 1975-89; D, E, F4, G1-2, I2-3, J & N2 1990 forward
Entry Termcriteria
Entry Termguidelines
Date of Entry19731227
Revision Date20030724
Date Established19680101
Unique IDQ000592

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