Anthropology, Education, Sociology, and Social Phenomena

Football

A competitive team sport played on a rectangular field.This is the American version of the game. It does not include non-North American football (= SOCCER).

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A competitive team sport played on a rectangular field.This is the American version of the game. It does not include non-North American football (= SOCCER).

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • American Football
  • Football, American

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Aspects Covered

12 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, injuries, legislation & jurisprudence, physiology, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

inj: coordinate with specific injury

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History Note

76

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Previous Indexing

  • Sports (1966-1975)

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Tree Number

  1. I03.450.642w.845w.300w

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NLM Classification

QT 260.5.F6

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Football. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005538. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005538
  2. Football. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_football
  3. Football. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q41323