Report on Special Interest Group on MeSH EAHIL + ICAHIS + ICLC Workshop Edinburgh, June 11th 2015

Abstract

The Special Interest Group (SIG) on Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) met on June 11, 2015 at lunch time in the beautiful venue of the Main Library at Edinburgh University.The 2015 SIG on MeSH, saw the participation of almost thirty Workshop delegates from Belgium, Croatia, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Romania, Rwanda, Spain, Sweden, Tanzania, Turkey, United Kingdom and USA, who skipped their lunch or brought it with them in order to know more about important MeSH and PubMed developments. Most of the participants in the meeting were not MeSH translators, but rather information specialists and librarians interested in PubMed, medical terminologies, and more generally in National Library of Medicine (NLM) electronic resources.