The business or profession of the commercial production and issuance of literature (Webster's 3d). It includes the publisher, publication processes, editing and editors. Production may be by conventional printing methods or by electronic publishing.

Annotation

the industry & the dissemination of knowledge & research; printing & disseminating textual material: do not confuse with WRITING (the act, profession or product) or with AUTHORSHIP (identity as author); med publishing: do not coord with MEDICINE; Retraction Notice AS TOPIC is also available

DUI

D011643 MeSH Browser

CUI

M0018110