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Descriptor English: Mediterranean Islands
Descriptor Spanish: Islas del Mediterráneo
Descriptor Islas Mediterráneas
Entry term(s) isla del Mediterráneo
Scope note: Islas situadas en el mar Mediterráneo. Las principales son: las islas Baleares, Córcega, Creta, Chipre, las islas Cícladas, las Islas del Dodecaneso, las islas Jónicas, Malta, Cerdeña y Sicilia.
Descriptor Portuguese: Ilhas do Mediterrâneo
Descriptor French: Iles de la Méditerranée
Entry term(s): Mediterranean Island
Tree number(s): Z01.542.580.500
Z01.639.640
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008521
Scope note: Islands in the Mediterranean Sea. The chief islands are the Balearic Islands, Corsica, Crete, Cyprus, the Cyclades, Dodecanese and Ionian Islands, Malta, Sardinia and Sicily.
Annotation: CYPRUS; MALTA; & SICILY are available; for Corsica, coord with FRANCE; for Crete, coord with GREECE
Allowable Qualifiers: EH ethnology
EP epidemiology
DeCS ID: 8688
Unique ID: D008521
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2020/05/27
Mediterranean Islands - Preferred
Concept UI M0013274
Scope note Islands in the Mediterranean Sea. The chief islands are the Balearic Islands, Corsica, Crete, Cyprus, the Cyclades, Dodecanese and Ionian Islands, Malta, Sardinia and Sicily.
Preferred term Mediterranean Islands
Entry term(s) Mediterranean Island



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