Skip to main content

Medical Subject Headings

Search from vocabulary

Content language

Concept information

Persons > Parents > Surrogate Mothers
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Sociology > Sociological Factors > Family > Parents > Surrogate Mothers
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Psychology, Social > Family > Parents > Surrogate Mothers
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Psychology > Psychology, Social > Family > Parents > Surrogate Mothers

Preferred term

Surrogate Mothers  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Carrier, Gestational
  • Carriers, Gestational
  • Gestational Carrier
  • Gestational Carriers
  • Gestational Mother
  • Gestational Mothers
  • Host Mother
  • Host Mothers
  • Mother, Gestational
  • Mother, Host
  • Mothers, Gestational
  • Mothers, Host
  • Mothers, Surrogate
  • Mother, Surrogate
  • Surrogate Mother

Note

  • human only; check tags HUMAN; FEMALE & PREGNANCY

Scope note

  • Women who allow themselves to be impregnated with the understanding that the offspring are to be given over to the parents who have commissioned the surrogate.

History note

  • 90(86); was see under MOTHERS 1986-89

In other languages

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013533

Download this concept:

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Created 3/20/85, last modified 4/13/22