Concept information
Preferred term
Terminally Ill
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Note
- the terminal patient himself; care of the terminal patient = TERMINAL CARE
Scope note
- Persons with an incurable or irreversible illness at the end stage that will result in death within a short time. (From O'Leary et al., Lexikon: Dictionary of Health Care Terms, Organizations, and Acronyms for the Era of Reform, 1994, p780)
History note
- 97
In other languages
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Finnish
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moribundi
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moribundus
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sairauden loppuvaiheessa oleva
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terminaalivaiheessa oleva
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D019452
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