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MeSH Heading: Drowning
Tree Number(s): C23.550.260.393; C26.304; N06.850.135.696
Unique ID: D004332
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004332
Scope Note: Death that occurs as a result of anoxia or heart arrest, associated with immersion in liquid.
See Also: Near Drowning; Resuscitation
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/07/01

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cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

classification (CL)

diagnosis (DI)

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economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

surgery (SU)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

Drowning MeSH Descriptor Data 2025