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... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Government > Government Agencies > Federal Government > United States Government Agencies > United States Dept. of Health and Human Services > United States Public Health Service > United States Indian Health Service
... > Health Care Economics and Organizations > Organizations > Government > Government Agencies > Federal Government > United States Government Agencies > United States Dept. of Health and Human Services > United States Public Health Service > United States Indian Health Service

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United States Indian Health Service  

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Entry terms

  • Health Service, Indian
  • Indian Health Service
  • Indian Health Services
  • Indian Health Service (U.S.)
  • Service, Indian Health
  • Service, United States Indian Health

Note

  • add UNITED STATES; research support by this agency is checked as RESEARCH SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; CATALOGER: Use NAF entry

Scope note

  • A division of the UNITED STATES PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE that is responsible for the public health and the provision of medical services to NATIVE AMERICANS in the United States, primarily those residing on reservation lands.

History note

  • 92

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016549

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