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Descriptor
English
:
Hygiene
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Higiene
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Higiene
Tree Number:
E02.547
G03.850.670
Definition
English
:
The
science
dealing with the establishment and
maintenance
of
health
in the individual and the group. It includes the conditions and practices conducive to
health
. (Webster, 3d ed)
Indexing Annotation
English
:
hygiene as a principle &
personal hygiene
go here; dental
hygiene
= DENTAL
HYGIENE
see
ORAL HYGIENE
; industrial
hygiene
= INDUSTRIAL
HYGIENE
see
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
; mental
hygiene
= MENTAL
HYGIENE
see
MENTAL HEALTH
;
MILITARY HYGIENE
is also available
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
economics
education
history
legislation & jurisprudence
standards
Record Number:
28450
Unique Identifier:
D006920
Occurrence in VHL
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