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Descriptor English: Medicine Chests
Descriptor Spanish: Botiquin
Descriptor botiquín
Scope note: Cajas en las que los médicos guardaban sus fármacos y otras sustancias, instrumentos y suministros médicos, manuales, etc. Como caja transportadora o receptáculo para el almacenamiento adecuado o como tipo de farmacia portátil, la caja de medicinas era indispensable para el médico itinerante. La caja era generalmente mayor y más pesada que el equipo o maletín del médico.
Descriptor Portuguese: Caixas de Remédio
Descriptor French: Armoires à pharmacie
Entry term(s): Boîtes à pharmacie
Tree number(s): E07.546
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019026
Scope note: Boxes in which physicians kept their drugs and other medications, medical instruments and supplies, manuals, etc. As a carrying case or convenient storage receptacle, or a kind of portable pharmacy, the medicine chest was indispensable to the itinerant physician. The chest was usually larger and sturdier than a doctor's kit or bag.
Annotation: do not confuse with the modern medicine cabinet: read MeSH definition; may be used for doctor's bags; often in hist contexts so check hist tags
Allowable Qualifiers: AE effets indésirables
CL classification
EC économie
ES éthique
HI histoire
MI microbiologie
PS parasitologie
SD ressources et distribution
SN statistiques et données numériques
ST normes
TD tendances
VE médecine vétérinaire
VI virologie
DeCS ID: 32694
Unique ID: D019026
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1996/01/01
Date of Entry: 1995/06/08
Revision Date: 2004/07/28
Armoires à pharmacie - Preferred
Concept UI M0028404
Preferred term Armoires à pharmacie
Entry term(s) Boîtes à pharmacie



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