Descriptor English: | Euthanasia, Animal | ||||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Eutanasia Animal
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Eutanásia Animal | ||||||
Descriptor French: | Euthanasie animale | ||||||
Entry term(s): |
Animal Euthanasia Animal Mercy Killing Mercy Killing, Animal |
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Tree number(s): |
E02.760.905.199.249.750 E05.335 N02.421.585.905.199.500.750 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D037901 | ||||||
Scope note: | The killing of animals for reasons of mercy, to control disease transmission or maintain the health of animal populations, or for experimental purposes (ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION). |
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Annotation: | methods of "sacrificing" animals go here if the topic of discussion; for euthanasia of laboratory animals, coordinate with ANIMALS, LABORATORY |
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Allowable Qualifiers: |
ES ethics HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence MT methods SN statistics & numerical data |
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Public MeSH Note: | 2003 |
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History Note: | 2003 |
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Related: |
Animal Culling
MeSH Animal Welfare MeSH | ||||||
DeCS ID: | 37561 | ||||||
Unique ID: | D037901 | ||||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
Date Established: | 2003/01/01 | ||||||
Date of Entry: | 2002/07/02 | ||||||
Revision Date: | 2015/06/29 |
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ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Therapeutics [E02]Therapeutics -
ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Investigative Techniques [E05]Investigative Techniques
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Euthanasia, Animal
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Concept UI |
M0413851 |
Scope note | The killing of animals for reasons of mercy, to control disease transmission or maintain the health of animal populations, or for experimental purposes (ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION). |
Preferred term | Euthanasia, Animal |
Entry term(s) |
Animal Euthanasia Animal Mercy Killing Mercy Killing, Animal |
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