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Descriptor English: Ophthalmic Assistants
Descriptor Spanish: Asistentes de Oftalmología
Descriptor ayudantes de oftalmología
Entry term(s) asistentes de oftalmología
Scope note: Personas académicamente capacitadas para asistir a pacientes con enfermedades oculares o defectos estructurales de los ojos, que actúan bajo la supervisión de un oftalmólogo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Assistentes de Oftalmologia
Descriptor French: Assistants ophtamologues
Entry term(s): Assistant, Ophthalmic
Assistants, Ophthalmic
Ophthalmic Assistant
Tree number(s): M01.526.485.067.740.690
N02.360.067.740.690
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009881
Scope note: Persons academically trained to care for patients with eye diseases or structural defects of the eye, under the supervision of an ophthalmologist.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
OG organization & administration
PX psychology
SD supply & distribution
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under PHYSICIANS' ASSISTANTS 1975-90
Online Note: search PHYSICIANS' ASSISTANTS 1971-74
History Note: 91(75); was see under PHYSICIANS' ASSISTANTS 1975-90
DeCS ID: 17475
Unique ID: D009881
NLM Classification: WW 21.5
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/06/29
Ophthalmic Assistants - Preferred
Concept UI M0015325
Scope note Persons academically trained to care for patients with eye diseases or structural defects of the eye, under the supervision of an ophthalmologist.
Preferred term Ophthalmic Assistants
Entry term(s) Assistant, Ophthalmic
Assistants, Ophthalmic
Ophthalmic Assistant



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