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Descriptor English:   Geography 
Descriptor Spanish:   Geografía 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Geografia 
Synonyms English:   Geography, Medical
Medical Geography  
Tree Number:   H01.277.500
SP8.473.654.482
SP8.946.702.667.607
Definition English:   The science dealing with the earth and its life, especially the description of land, sea, and air and the distribution of plant and animal life, including humanity and human industries with reference to the mutual relations of these elements. (From Webster, 3d ed) 
Indexing Annotation English:   for Earth, Moon, etc.; must discuss geog features (lakes, streams, shores, mountains, plains, seas, etc.); not for epidemiol aspects of disease nor for occur of diseases in cities named in a country or a country ( = /epidemiol); no qualif unless as SPEC; for X ref GEOGRAPHY, MEDICAL, do not coord with MEDICINE; TOPOGRAPHY, MEDICAL is also available; DF: GEOGR
See Related English:   Maps as Topic
Topography, Medical
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
CL classification EC economics
ED education ES ethics
HI history IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence MA manpower
MT methods OG organization & administration
ST standards SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends  
Record Number:   5981 
Unique Identifier:   D005843 

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