Anthropology, Education, Sociology, and Social Phenomena

Government Regulation

Exercise of governmental authority to control conduct.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Exercise of governmental authority to control conduct.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Government Regulations
  • Regulation, Government
  • Regulations, Government
  • Government Regulation and Oversight

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Aspects Covered

1 allowable subheadings

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Indexing Annotation

coord with subject of regulation /legis if pertinent; for government regulation of health facilities, add FACILITY REGULATION AND CONTROL

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History Note

2003; use SOCIAL CONTROL, FORMAL 1978-2002

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Previous Indexing

  • Social Control, Formal (1974-2002)
  • specific heading/legislation & jurisprudence (1974-2002)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Numbers

  1. I01w.880w.604.394w
  2. N03w.706.358w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Government Regulation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D033161. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D033161
  2. Government Regulation. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rulemaking
  3. Government Regulation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2479254