November/December 2001
volume 10, issue 6

In this issue:

NLM Projects Enhance Public Access to Health Information
 
Kudos to Network Members for National Medical Librarians Month!
 
Redesigned PSRML Website
 
Membership Renewal is About to Begin!
 
Report on Orientation Meeting for Exhibits Volunteers
 
Toxicological Profiles from the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
 
MEDLINEplus Milestones
 
MEDLINE is 30 Years Old!
 
MeSH 2002: Online and in Print
 
NLM Technical Bulletin Highlights
 

In every issue:

Table of Contents for the NLM Technical Bulletin
 
Upcoming Events - 2001 to 2002
 
Publication Information

MeSH 2002: Online and in Print

The MeSH 2002 is now available on NLM's Medical Subject Headings page. You can search the 2002 MeSH online and read the inroduction to the annotated alphabetic list. This page also includes instructions for obtaining downloaded copies of MeSH in XML and ASCII formats.

The paper versions MeSH tools for 2002 may now be ordered from NTIS. The following order information was obtained from the MeSH Publications page on the NLM web site. Orders require either a credit card or NTIS deposit account.

2002 MeSH, Annotated Alphabetic List
Order number: PB2002-964801
Price $51.95 U.S., Canada, and Mexico; $103.90 others.
Phone: 800-553-NTIS (6847) or 703-605-6000
FAX: 703-321-8547

2002 MeSH Tree Structures
Order number: PB2002-964901
Price $46.95 U.S., Canada, and Mexico; $93.90 others.
Phone: 800-553-NTIS (6847) or 703-487-4650 (NTIS)
FAX: 703-321-8547

2002 Permuted MeSH
Order number: PB2002-965101
Credit card or NTIS deposit account required.
Phone: 800-553-NTIS (6847) or 703-487-4650 (NTIS)
FAX: 703-321-8547

If you would like to read about the history of MeSH, take a look at Carolyn Lipscomb's article "Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)" published in the July 2000 issue of the Bulletin of the Medical Library Association in honor of MeSH's 40^th anniversary. BMLA is now available full-text on Pubmed Central.  JKK

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