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Descriptor English: Philippines
Descriptor Spanish: Filipinas
Descriptor Filipinas
Scope note: País del Sudeste Asiático. Es un archipiélago entre el mar de Filipinas y el mar de la China Meridional, al este de Vietnam. Su capital es Manila.
Descriptor Portuguese: Filipinas
Descriptor French: Philippines
Entry term(s): Philipines
Phillipines
Phillippines
Tree number(s): Z01.252.145.671
Z01.639.790
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010679
Scope note: A country in southeastern Asia, archipelago between the Philippine Sea and the South China Sea, and east of Vietnam. The capital is Manila.
Allowable Qualifiers: EH ethnology
EP epidemiology
DeCS ID: 10873
Unique ID: D010679
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/12/19
Philippines - Preferred
Concept UI M0016594
Scope note A country in southeastern Asia, archipelago between the Philippine Sea and the South China Sea, and east of Vietnam. The capital is Manila.
Preferred term Philippines
Entry term(s) Philipines
Phillipines
Phillippines



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