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Health Occupations > Medicine > Community Medicine

Preferred term

Community Medicine  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Medicine, Community

Scope note

  • A branch of medicine concerned with the total health of the individual within the home environment and in the community, and with the application of comprehensive care to the prevention and treatment of illness in the entire community.

History note

  • 77(75); was see under COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE 1970-76

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003154

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