MeSH Highlights Annual Webinars

Join NLM staff for a highlight tour summarizing the annual updates for Medical Subject Headings (MeSH).

Every year, updates are made to MeSH, the NLM controlled vocabulary thesaurus used for indexing articles for PubMed and for cataloging books and other resources. This annual webinar aims to introduce those changes and provide examples of how the changes may affect you as a PubMed searcher. For more information about MeSH, see the MeSH homepage.

Objectives

Participants will be able to:

  1. List some new or updated MeSH terms included in the annual update.
  2. Describe any structural changes to MeSH for the year.
  3. Find detailed information about MeSH and PubMed and other helpful resources on the NLM web site.
Class Materials and Resources
MeSH homepage at the National Library of Medicine
2024 MeSH Highlights - Access recording and transcript
2023 MeSH Highlights - Access recording and transcript
Class Length

1 hour

Continuing Education

This class has been approved for 1 Medical Library Association (MLA) continuing education credit.

Class Owner(s)

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Class Instructor(s)

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Classes

Event Title Event Start Date Summary Continuing Education Credits CE Categories Is Online Registration
2025 MeSH Highlights Every year, updates are made to MeSH, the NLM controlled vocabulary thesaurus used for indexing articles for PubMed and for cataloging books and other resources. This annual webinar aims to introduce those changes and provide examples of how the changes may affect you as a PubMed searcher. 1.00 MLA On
Event Title Event Start Date Summary Continuing Education Credits CE Categories Is Online Registration
2024 MeSH Highlights Every year, updates are made to MeSH, the NLM controlled vocabulary thesaurus used for indexing articles for PubMed and for cataloging books and other resources. This annual webinar aims to introduce those changes and provide examples of how the changes may affect you as a PubMed searcher. 1.00 MLA On
NLM Webinar: 2023 MeSH Highlights Join NLM staff for a highlight tour summarizing the changes for 2023 Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). The presentation will feature examples of new and updated terminology.

Following the presentation, a panel of NLM Indexing and MeSH experts will be available to answer your questions. 		1.00 On
2022 MeSH Highlights Webinar Every year, updates are made to MeSH, the NLM controlled vocabulary thesaurus used for indexing articles for PubMed and for cataloging books and other resources. This annual webinar aims to introduce those changes and provide examples of how the changes may affect you as a PubMed searcher. 1.00 On