Preferred Name |
Epidemiology |
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Synonyms |
Epidemiologic epidemiology Epidemiology Epidemiological |
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Definitions |
The study of the causes, incidence and distribution of disease in the population and its application for prevention or control. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C16556 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
The study of the patterns, causes, and control of disease in groups of people. |
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code |
C16556 |
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DEFINITION |
The study of the causes, incidence and distribution of disease in the population and its application for prevention or control. |
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FULL_SYN |
Epidemiologic epidemiology Epidemiology Epidemiological |
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label |
Epidemiology |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Epidemiology |
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Preferred_Name |
Epidemiology |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C16556 |
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Semantic_Type |
Biomedical Occupation or Discipline |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0014507 |
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subClassOf |
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