Descriptor English: | Asia, Eastern | ||||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Asia Oriental
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Ásia Oriental | ||||||
Descriptor French: | Extrême-Orient | ||||||
Entry term(s): |
East Asia Eastern Asia Far East |
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Tree number(s): |
Z01.252.474 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005202 | ||||||
Scope note: | A geographic area of east and southeast Asia encompassing CHINA; HONG KONG; JAPAN; KOREA; MACAO; MONGOLIA; and TAIWAN. |
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Annotation: | a geog area of east & southeast Asia; prefer specific countries |
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Allowable Qualifiers: |
EH ethnology EP epidemiology |
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History Note: | 2023(1967) |
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DeCS ID: | 5306 | ||||||
Unique ID: | D005202 | ||||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
Date Established: | 1963/01/01 | ||||||
Date of Entry: | 1975/06/19 | ||||||
Revision Date: | 2022/07/08 |
Asia, Eastern
- Preferred
Concept UI |
M0008231 |
Scope note | A geographic area of east and southeast Asia encompassing CHINA; HONG KONG; JAPAN; KOREA; MACAO; MONGOLIA; and TAIWAN. |
Preferred term | Asia, Eastern |
Entry term(s) |
East Asia Eastern Asia Far East |
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