Search
Descriptor English: Abortion, Therapeutic
Descriptor Spanish: Aborto Terapéutico
Descriptor aborto terapéutico
Scope note: Aborto provocado para salvar la vida o la salud de una embarazada. (Dorland, 28a ed.)
Descriptor Portuguese: Aborto Terapêutico
Descriptor French: Avortement thérapeutique
Entry term(s): Abortions, Therapeutic
Therapeutic Abortion
Therapeutic Abortions
Tree number(s): E04.520.050.060
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000032
Scope note: Abortion induced to save the life or health of a pregnant woman. (From Dorland, 28th ed)
Annotation: check the tags FEMALE & PREGNANCY
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Entry Version: ABORTION THER
DeCS ID: 34
Unique ID: D000032
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: 1997/06/20
Abortion, Therapeutic - Preferred
Concept UI M0000051
Scope note Abortion induced to save the life or health of a pregnant woman. (From Dorland, 28th ed)
Preferred term Abortion, Therapeutic
Entry term(s) Abortions, Therapeutic
Therapeutic Abortion
Therapeutic Abortions



We want your feedback on the new DeCS / MeSH website

We invite you to complete a survey that will take no more than 3 minutes.


Go to survey