| Descriptor in English: | Hospitals |
| Descriptor in Spanish: | Hospitales |
| Descriptor in Portuguese: | Hospitais |
| Descriptor in French: | Hôpitaux |
| Entry term(s): |
Hospital |
| Tree number(s): |
N02.278.421 VS3.002.001 |
| Scope note: | Institutions with an organized medical staff which provide medical care to patients. |
| Annotation: | /legis = LEGISLATION, HOSPITAL or HOSPITALS (IM) + JURISPRUDENCE (IM); note specific hosp depts & specific types of hosp available; hosp admission, discharge & readmiss are available as PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT DISCHARGE & PATIENT READMISSION (see notes under each); specify geog: Manual 36.19 |
| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification ES ethics HI history SD supply & distribution SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends |
| See also the descriptors: |
Economics, Hospital
MeSH Equipment and Supplies, Hospital MeSH Hospital Administration MeSH |
| DeCS UI: | 6917 |
| Descriptor UI: | D006761 |
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
| Revision Date: | 2001/07/25 |
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Hospitals
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0010590 |
| Scope note | Institutions with an organized medical staff which provide medical care to patients. |
| Preferred term | Hospitals |
| Entry term(s) |
Hospital |
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