| Descriptor English: | Far East | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Lejano Oriente
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Extremo Oriente | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Extrême-Orient | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
East Asia Eastern Asia |
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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: | 67 |
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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: | 2001/07/25 |
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| 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 | Far East |
| Entry term(s) |
East Asia Eastern Asia |
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