| Descriptor English: | Body Modification, Non-Therapeutic | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Modificación del Cuerpo no Terapéutica
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Modificação Corporal não Terapêutica | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Modification corporelle à visée non thérapeutique | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Body Modification, Cultural Body Modification, Non Therapeutic Body Modifications, Cultural Body Modifications, Non-Therapeutic Cultural Body Modification Cultural Body Modifications Non Therapeutic Body Modification Non-Therapeutic Body Modification Non-Therapeutic Body Modifications |
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| Tree number(s): |
E02.218.085 E04.085 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D046289 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The wounding of the body or body parts by branding, cutting, piercing (BODY PIERCING), or TATTOOING as a cultural practice or expression of creativity or identity. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AE adverse effects CL classification EC economics ES ethics HI history IS instrumentation LJ legislation & jurisprudence MO mortality NU nursing PX psychology SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends VE veterinary |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2005 |
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| History Note: | 2005 |
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| Entry Version: | BODY MODIFICATION NON THER |
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| Related: |
Circumcision, Female
MeSH Self-Injurious Behavior MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 38804 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D046289 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2005/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2004/07/07 |
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ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Therapeutics [E02]Therapeutics -
ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]Surgical Procedures, Operative
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Body Modification, Non-Therapeutic
- Preferred
Cultural Body Modification
- Narrower
| Concept UI |
M0453741 |
| Scope note | The wounding of the body or body parts by branding, cutting, piercing (BODY PIERCING), or TATTOOING as a cultural practice or expression of creativity or identity. |
| Preferred term | Body Modification, Non-Therapeutic |
| Entry term(s) |
Body Modification, Non Therapeutic Body Modifications, Non-Therapeutic Non Therapeutic Body Modification Non-Therapeutic Body Modification Non-Therapeutic Body Modifications |
| Concept UI |
M0453742 |
| Preferred term | Cultural Body Modification |
| Entry term(s) |
Body Modification, Cultural Body Modifications, Cultural Cultural Body Modifications |
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