Structured Summary
Abstract
Major administrative divisions of the hospital.
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Classification
Broader headings
Narrower headings
- Hospital Admitting Department
- Hospital Anesthesia Department
- Hospital Cardiology Service
- Hospital Central Supply
- Hospital Chaplaincy Service
- Hospital Dental Service
- Hospital Education Department
- Hospital Emergency Service
- Hospital Food Service
- Hospital Housekeeping
- Hospital Laboratories
- Hospital Laundry Service
- Hospital Maintenance and Engineering
- Hospital Medical Records Department
- Hospital Nursing Service
- Hospital Obstetrics and Gynecology Department
- Hospital Occupational Therapy Department
- Hospital Oncology Service
- Hospital Outpatient Clinics
- Hospital Pathology Department
- Hospital Personnel Administration
- Hospital Pharmacy Service
- Hospital Physical Therapy Department
- Hospital Psychiatric Department
- Hospital Purchasing
- Hospital Radiology Department
- Hospital Respiratory Therapy Department
- Hospital Social Work Department
- Hospital Surgery Department
- Hospital Urology Department
- Morgue
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Synonyms
3 entry terms
- Departments, Hospital
- Department, Hospital
- Hospital Department
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Aspects Covered
11 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends.
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Indexing Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics; for those not precoordinated, coordinate with specialty or service
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History Note
68
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Previous Indexing
- Hospital Administration (1966-1967)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Hospital Departments. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006748. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006748
- Hospital Departments. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hospital_department
- Hospital Departments. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3550838