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Descriptor English: Medical Care
Descriptor Spanish: Atención Médica
Descriptor atención médica
Entry term(s) cuidados médicos
Scope note: Conjunto de servicios ofrecidos a las personas y dirigidos a la prevención de las enfermedades y al restablecimiento y protección de la propia salud. (Material IV - Glosario de Protección Civil, OPS, 1992)
Descriptor Portuguese: Cuidados Médicos
Descriptor French: Soins Médicaux
Tree number(s): SP8.570.498.789.448
Scope note: Group of services offered to the individual, and which aim at preventing diseases, reestablishing and protecting one's health.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TD trends
Related: Health Services MeSH
DeCS ID: 34788
Unique ID: DDCS034788
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Medical Care - Preferred
Concept UI FD00060669
Scope note Group of services offered to the individual, and which aim at preventing diseases, reestablishing and protecting one's health.
Preferred term Medical Care



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