| Descriptor English: | General Surgery | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Cirugía General
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Cirurgia Geral | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Chirurgie générale | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Surgery Surgery, General |
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| Tree number(s): |
H02.403.810.300 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013502 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A specialty in which manual or operative procedures are used in the treatment of disease, injuries, or deformities. |
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| Annotation: | use for the specialty only; prefer /surg with organs and diseases; use SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE or specifics for the surgery patient or surgical procedures |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification EC economics ED education ES ethics HI history IS instrumentation LJ legislation & jurisprudence MT methods OG organization & administration SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2009; see SURGERY 1974-2008 |
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| History Note: | 2009 (1974) |
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| Related: |
Barber Surgeons
MeSH Surgical Procedures, Operative MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 13883 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D013502 | ||||||
| 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: | 2015/06/23 |
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DISCIPLINES AND OCCUPATIONS
Health Occupations [H02]Health Occupations
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General Surgery
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| Concept UI |
M0020860 |
| Scope note | A specialty in which manual or operative procedures are used in the treatment of disease, injuries, or deformities. |
| Preferred term | General Surgery |
| Entry term(s) |
Surgery Surgery, General |
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