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Health Occupations > Medicine > Internal Medicine > Pulmonary Medicine

Preferred term

Pulmonary Medicine  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Medicine, Pulmonary
  • Medicine, Respiratory
  • Pneumology
  • Pneumonology
  • Pulmonology
  • Respiratory Medicine

Note

  • specialty only; do not confuse with LUNG DISEASES

Scope note

  • A subspecialty of internal medicine concerned with the study of the RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. It is especially concerned with diagnosis and treatment of diseases and defects of the lungs and bronchial tree.

History note

  • 2009 (1989)

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D015272

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