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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Travel
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Viaje
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Viagem
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Synonyms English:
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Emporiatrics
Medicine, Emporiatric
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Tree Number:
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I03.883
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Definition English:
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Aspects of health and disease related to travel. It includes the physiologic and psychologic beneficial or adverse effects of travel in general or with regard to specific diseases. It includes also emporiatrics, the specialty devoted to the medical aspects of travel. It excludes study tours. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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med, physiol, social, psychol aspects of travel & tourism; for articles on "the hazards of travel" or "the spread of disease by travel"; note X ref EMPORIATRICS for the field of travel medicine or medicine for travelers but do not coord with MEDICINE; not for study tours to various countries: index object of study + geog, as HOSPITALS + GHANA; PEDIATRICS + CHINA; consider also MEDICAL MISSIONS, OFFICIAL or MISSIONS AND MISSIONARIES; jet lag: index JET LAG SYNDROME; traveler's diarrhea: coord IM with DIARRHEA (IM)
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See Related English:
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Jet Lag Syndrome
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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14587
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Unique Identifier:
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D014195
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