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Descriptor English: Body Modification, Non-Therapeutic
Descriptor Spanish: Modificación del Cuerpo no Terapéutica
Descriptor modificación corporal no terapéutica
Entry term(s) modificación corporal cultural
Scope note: Intervenciones sobre el cuerpo, o partes del mismo, mediante marcas, incisiones, perforaciones (PIERCING CORPORAL) o TATUAJE como práctica cultural o expresión de creatividad o de identidad.
Descriptor Portuguese: Modificação Corporal não Terapêutica
Descriptor French: Modification corporelle à visée non thérapeutique
Entry term(s): Modification corporelle d'origine culturelle
Modification corporelle non thérapeutique
Modification culturelle du corps
Modification du corps non thérapeutique
Tree number(s): E02.218.085
E04.085
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.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE effets indésirables
CL classification
EC économie
ES éthique
HI histoire
IS instrumentation
LJ législation et jurisprudence
MO mortalité
NU soins infirmiers
PX psychologie
SN statistiques et données numériques
ST normes
TD tendances
VE médecine vétérinaire
Related: Circoncision féminine MeSH
Comportement auto-agressif 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
Modification corporelle à visée non thérapeutique - Preferred
Concept UI M0453741
Preferred term Modification corporelle à visée non thérapeutique
Entry term(s) Modification corporelle non thérapeutique
Modification du corps non thérapeutique
Modification corporelle d'origine culturelle - Narrower
Concept UI M0453742
Preferred term Modification corporelle d'origine culturelle
Entry term(s) Modification culturelle du corps



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