| Qualifier English: | ethnology | ||||
| Qualifier Spanish: | etnología 
 | ||||
| Qualifier Portuguese: | etnologia | ||||
| Qualifier French: | ethnologie | ||||
| Entry term(s): | culture ethnicity | ||||
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/Q000208 | ||||
| Scope note: | Used with diseases for ethnic, cultural, or anthropological aspects, and with geographic headings to indicate the place of origin of a group of people. | ||||
| Annotation: | subhead only; with disease & selected terms for "the place of origin of a group of people"; with geog terms for the place of origin; indexing policy: Manual 19.8.32; DF: /ethnol or /EH      CATALOG: may be subdivided geographically | ||||
| Allowable Qualifiers: | No qualifiers | ||||
| Online Note: | search policy: Online Manual; use: main heading/EH or EH (SH) or SUBS APPLY EH; restricted to Category Z 1975-86 | ||||
| History Note: | 75; used with Category Z 1975-86; C, F3 Z, AGING, ALCOHOL DRINKING, CLIMACTERIC+, FOOD HABITS & PUBERTY+ 1987; C, F3, Z, AGING, ALCOHOL DRINKING, CLIMACTERIC+, FOOD HABITS, PUBERTY+ & SMOKING 1988; C, F3, Z, AGING, ALCOHOL DRINKING, CLIMACTERIC+, FAMILY+, FOOD HABITS, HOMOSEXUALITY, PUBERTY+ & SMOKING+ 1989; C1-21, C23, F3 & Z 1990 forward | ||||
| Entry Version: | ETHNOL | ||||
| Abbreviation: | EH | ||||
| DeCS ID: | 22028 | ||||
| Unique ID: | Q000208 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 1975/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 1974/10/23 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2015/07/01 | 
                        
                                                                    
                        ethnology                                            
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                        ethnicity                                            
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                        culture                                            
                                        - Related but not broader or narrower                                        
                                                                
                                
                        
                        
                    
                
                | Concept UI | M0030405 | 
| Scope note | Used with diseases for ethnic, cultural, or anthropological aspects, and with geographic headings to indicate the place of origin of a group of people. | 
| Preferred term | ethnology | 
| Concept UI | M0030408 | 
| Preferred term | ethnicity | 
| Concept UI | M0030407 | 
| Preferred term | culture | 
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