"Internet" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A loose confederation of computer communication networks around the world. The networks that make up the Internet are connected through several backbone networks. The Internet grew out of the US Government ARPAnet project and was designed to facilitate information exchange.
| Descriptor ID |
D020407
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| MeSH Number(s) |
L01.224.230.110.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Internet- Internet
- Internets
- World Wide Web
- Web, World Wide
- Wide Web, World
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2004 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2005 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2008 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2009 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2010 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2011 | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| 2012 | 6 | 11 | 17 |
| 2013 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 2014 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 2015 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2016 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2017 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2018 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2019 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2020 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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