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MeSH Heading: Respite Care
Tree Number(s): E02.760.611.470.610; N02.421.143.524.470.610; N02.421.533.320.610
Unique ID: D012144
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012144
Scope Note: Patient care provided in the home or institution intermittently in order to provide temporary relief to the family home care giver.
Entry Term(s): In-Home Respite; In-Home Respite Care
NLM Classification #: WY 200
Previous Indexing: Home Care Services (1967-1984); Home Nursing (1966-1984)
Public MeSH Note: 85
History Note: 85
Date Established: 1985/01/01
Date of Entry: 1984/04/11
Revision Date: 2021/05/12

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Respite Care MeSH Descriptor Data 2024