Category V - Publication Characteristics
Publication Types
Publication Type (PT) is the term used to classify the types of articles published in journals. Each article has at least one Publication Type and may have more than one. In addition to assigning the appropriate MeSH headings and subheadings to an article, the indexer must also assign the appropriate Publication Type(s).
Publication Types can be added either from the Article Panel or Indexing Panel in IMS. The indexer selects the appropriate Publication Type(s) from the pull-down "pick" list.
All of the Publication Types | ||
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Abbreviations Abstracts Academic Dissertations Account Books Adaptive Clinical Trial Addresses Advertisements Almanacs Anecdotes Animation Annual Reports Aphorisms and Proverbs Architectural Drawings Atlases Autobiography Bibliography Biobibliography Biography Blogs Book Illustrations Book Reviews Bookplates Broadsides Calendars Caricatures Cartoons Case Reports Catalog Catalog, Commercial Catalog, Drug Catalog, Union Charts Chronology Classical Article Clinical Conference Clinical Study Clinical Trial Clinical Trial, Phase I Clinical Trial , Phase II Clinical Trial, Phase III Clinical Trial, Phase IV Clinical Trial Protocol Clinical Trial, Veterinary Collected Correspondence Collected Works Collections Comment Comparative Study Congresses Consensus Development Conference Consensus Development Conference, NIH Controlled Clinical Trial Cookbooks Corrected and Republished Article Database Dataset Diaries |
Dictionary Dictionary, Chemical Dictionary, Classical Dictionary, Dental Dictionary, Medical Dictionary, Pharmaceutic Dispensatory Directory Documentaries and Factual Films Drawings Duplicate Publication Editorial Electronic Journals Electronic Supplementary Materials Encyclopedias Ephemera Equivalence Trial Essays Eulogies Evaluation Studies Examination Questions Exhibitions Expression of Concern Festschrift Fictional Works Forms Formularies Formularies, Hospital Formulary, Homeopathic Funeral Sermons Government Publications Graphic Novels Guidebooks Guideline Handbooks Herbals Historical Article Humor Incunabula Indexes Instructional Films and Videos Interactive Tutorial Interview Introductory Journal Article Journal Article Juvenile Literature Laboratory Manuals Lecture Notes Lectures Legal Cases Legislation Letter Manuscript Manuscript, Medical Maps Meeting Abstracts Meta-Analysis |
Monograph Movable Books Multicenter Study News Newspaper Article Nurses' Instructions Observational Study Observational Study, Veterinary Outlines Patents Patient Education Handout Periodical Index Periodicals Personal Narratives Pharmacopoeia Pharmacopoeia, Homeopathic Photographs Phrases Pictorial Works Poetry Popular Works Portraits Postcards Posters Practice Guideline Pragmatic Clinical Trial Preprint Price Lists Problems and Exercises Programmed Instructions Programs Prospectuses Public Service Announcements Published Erratum Randomized Controlled Trial Randomized Controlled Trial, Veterinary Resource Guides Retracted Publication Retraction of Publication Review Scientific Integrity Review Sermons Statistics Study Guide Systematic Review Tables Technical Report Terminology Textbooks Twin Study Unedited Footage Union Lists Unpublished Works Validation Studies Video-Audio Media Web Archive Webcasts |
Last Reviewed: January 17, 2020