Medical Subject Headings

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Id	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D006738 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D006738
Preferred Name	Hospices
Definitions	Facilities or services which are especially devoted to providing palliative and supportive care to the patient with a terminal illness and to the patient's family.
Synonyms	Hospice
Type	http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class

definition	Facilities or services which are especially devoted to providing palliative and supportive care to the patient with a terminal illness and to the patient's family.
altLabel	Hospice
prefLabel	Hospices
Machine permutation	80; was see under HOSPITALS, SPECIAL 1978-79
HN	80(Aug 77); was see under HOSPITALS, SPECIAL Aug 77-79
type	http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
tui	T093 T073
TERMUI	T020332
TH	BIOETHICS (1989)
MMR	20150629
notation	D006738
Semantic type UMLS property	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/STY/T093 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/STY/T073
Inverse of AQ	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000331 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000266 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000379 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000706 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000941 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000191 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000145 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000592 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000458 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000639 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000600 See more See less
DX	19800101
cui	C0019947
DC	1
MN	N02.278.421.556.185 N02.421.143.550
AN	"palliative & supportive care to the dying patient & his family"; specify geog
AQL	CL EC ES HI LJ MT OG SD SN ST TD
MDA	19990101
subClassOf	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D003153 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D006782

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