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Descriptor
English
:
Preventive Medicine
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Medicina Preventiva
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Medicina Preventiva
Tree Number:
H02.403.720.750
Definition
English
:
A medical specialty primarily concerned with prevention of
disease
(
PRIMARY PREVENTION
) and the promotion and preservation of
health
in the individual.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
SPEC only: SPEC qualif; for specific
disease
, use /prev: Manual 19.7+, 19.8.58; primary prev =
PRIMARY PREVENTION
, secondary prev = diag & ther, tertiary prev =
REHABILITATION
; DF: PREV MED
See Related
English
:
Health Promotion
Preventive Health Services
Public Health
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
CL
classification
EC
economics
ED
education
ES
ethics
HI
history
IS
instrumentation
LJ
legislation & jurisprudence
MA
manpower
MT
methods
OG
organization & administration
ST
standards
SN
statistics & numerical data
TD
trends
Record Number:
28454
Unique Identifier:
D011315
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