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Health Occupations > Medicine > Geography, Medical
Natural Science Disciplines > Earth Sciences > Geography > Geography, Medical

Preferred term

Geography, Medical  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Geomedicine
  • Medical Geography
  • Nosogeography

Note

  • IM as the discipline (education, history, etc); NIM with no qualifiers as a coordinate

Scope note

  • The area of medicine concerned with the effects on health and disease due to geographic factors such as CLIMATE, environmental conditions, and geographic location.

History note

  • 2013

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D062306

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