Cataloging and Metadata Management: Using Medical Subject Headings (MeSH®) in Cataloging
Introduction
- Module 1 - Subject Analysis Principles
- Module 2 - Introduction to Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
- Module 3 - MeSH Browser
- Module 4 - Descriptors: Selecting the Main Concept(s)
- Module 5 - Qualifiers (Subheadings)
- Module 6 - Geographicals
- Module 7 - Publication Characteristics
- Module 8 - Names or Work Titles as Subjects
Module 3— Searching MeSH Browser
Searching Using the Trees
- MeSH Browser also allows searching for descriptors by navigating through the tree structure using the Tree View link on the Navigational Bar.
Navigating from the Tree Top
- Selecting one of the trees takes you to the tree(s) where by clicking on the plus sign you can continue drilling down to find the appropriate descriptor. When a single descriptor has been selected, the complete record can then be displayed.
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