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Descriptor en español: |
Dominica
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Descriptor en inglés: | Dominica | ||||
Descriptor en portugués: | Dominica | ||||
Descriptor en francés: | Dominique | ||||
Código(s) jeráquico(s): |
Z01.107.084.900.262 Z01.639.880.262 |
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Identificador Único RDF: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019424 | ||||
Nota de alcance: | An island republic of the West Indies. Its capital is Roseau. It was discovered in 1493 by Columbus and held at different times by the French and the British in the 18th century. A member of the West Indies Federation, it achieved internal self-government in 1967 but became independent in 1978. It was named by Columbus who discovered it on Sunday, Domingo in Spanish, from the Latin Dominica dies, the Lord's Day. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p338 & Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names, 1992, p151) |
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Nota de indización: | an island in the West Indies; do not confuse with DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, also in the West Indies |
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Calificadores permitidos: |
EH ethnology EP epidemiology |
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Indexación anterior: |
West Indies (1968-1996) |
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Nota de historia: | 97 |
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Identificador de DeCS: | 33211 | ||||
ID del Descriptor: | D019424 | ||||
Documentos indizados en la Biblioteca Virtual de Salud (BVS): | Haga clic aquí para acceder a los documentos de la BVS | ||||
Fecha de establecimiento: | 01/01/1997 | ||||
Fecha de entrada: | 26/06/1996 | ||||
Fecha de revisión: | 03/07/2012 |
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UI del concepto |
M0028898 |
Nota de alcance | An island republic of the West Indies. Its capital is Roseau. It was discovered in 1493 by Columbus and held at different times by the French and the British in the 18th century. A member of the West Indies Federation, it achieved internal self-government in 1967 but became independent in 1978. It was named by Columbus who discovered it on Sunday, Domingo in Spanish, from the Latin Dominica dies, the Lord's Day. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p338 & Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names, 1992, p151) |
Término preferido | Dominica |
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