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Descriptor English: Civilization
Descriptor Spanish: Civilización
Descriptor civilización
Scope note: Atributos y conocimientos humanos distintivos de una determinada sociedad.
Descriptor Portuguese: Civilização
Descriptor French: Civilisation
Entry term(s): Civilizations
Tree number(s): I01.076.201.450.226
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002962
Scope note: The distinctly human attributes and attainments of a particular society.
Annotation: specify geog if pertinent
Allowable Qualifiers: HI history
DeCS ID: 2987
Unique ID: D002962
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: 2004/07/13
Civilization - Preferred
Concept UI M0004536
Scope note The distinctly human attributes and attainments of a particular society.
Preferred term Civilization
Entry term(s) Civilizations



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