| Descriptor English: | Almshouses | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Almshouses
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Almshouses | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Asiles de pauvres et d'indigents | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Almshouse |
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| Tree number(s): |
I01.880.787.190.500 J03.340.030 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019022 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Privately endowed or publicly funded institutions receiving and supporting the aged or infirm poor. They sometimes functioned as centers of health care before the establishment of formal hospitals. |
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| Annotation: | historical contexts only |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification EC economics ES ethics HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence MT methods OG organization & administration SD supply & distribution SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 96 |
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| History Note: | 96 |
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| DeCS ID: | 32863 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D019022 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1996/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1995/05/26 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2016/06/13 |
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ANTHROPOLOGY, EDUCATION, SOCIOLOGY, AND SOCIAL PHENOMENA
Social Sciences [I01]Social Sciences -
TECHNOLOGY, INDUSTRY, AND AGRICULTURE
Non-Medical Public and Private Facilities [J03]Non-Medical Public and Private Facilities
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Almshouses
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| Concept UI |
M0028401 |
| Scope note | Privately endowed or publicly funded institutions receiving and supporting the aged or infirm poor. They sometimes functioned as centers of health care before the establishment of formal hospitals. |
| Preferred term | Almshouses |
| Entry term(s) |
Almshouse |
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