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Descriptor English: Oceania
Descriptor Spanish: Oceanía
Descriptor Oceanía
Scope note: Las islas del centro y sur del Pacífico, que incluyen la Micronesia, Melanesia, Polinesia y tradicionalmente Australasia. (Traducción libre del original: Random House Dictionary, 2d ed).
Descriptor Portuguese: Oceania
Descriptor French: Océanie
Tree number(s): Z01.678
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D044349
Scope note: The islands of the central and South Pacific, including Micronesia, Melanesia, Polynesia, and traditionally Australasia. (Random House Dictionary, 2d ed)
Allowable Qualifiers: EH ethnology
EP epidemiology
History Note: 2004
DeCS ID: 38415
Unique ID: D044349
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2004/01/01
Date of Entry: 2003/07/09
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Oceania - Preferred
Concept UI M0015735
Scope note The islands of the central and South Pacific, including Micronesia, Melanesia, Polynesia, and traditionally Australasia. (Random House Dictionary, 2d ed)
Preferred term Oceania



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