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Descriptor English: Anthropology, Physical
Descriptor Spanish: Antropología Física
Descriptor antropología física
Scope note: Ciencia comparativa que se ocupa de las características físicas de los seres humanos en relación con su origen, su evolución y su desarrollo en el medio ambiente.
Descriptor Portuguese: Antropologia Física
Descriptor French: Anthropologie anatomique
Entry term(s): Physical Anthropology
Tree number(s): I01.076.368
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000885
Scope note: The comparative science dealing with the physical characteristics of humans as related to their origin, evolution, and development in the total environment.
Annotation: index IM for the specialty; NIM as a coordinate
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Anthropology (1966-1967)
Anthropometry (1966-1967)
Ethnology (1966-1967)
Genetics, Medical (1966-1967)
Public MeSH Note: 68
History Note: 68
Entry Version: ANTHROPOL PHYSICAL
Related: Anthropometry MeSH
Biometry MeSH
Genetics, Medical MeSH
DeCS ID: 898
Unique ID: D000885
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Date Established: 1968/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1999/11/03
Anthropology, Physical - Preferred
Concept UI M0001321
Scope note The comparative science dealing with the physical characteristics of humans as related to their origin, evolution, and development in the total environment.
Preferred term Anthropology, Physical
Entry term(s) Physical Anthropology



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