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MeSH Heading: Inpatients
Tree Number(s): M01.643.470
Unique ID: D007297
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007297
Annotation: inpatients as people or as a social, sociol, psychol, etc., group; do not confuse with HOSPITALIZATION
Scope Note: Persons admitted to health facilities which provide board and room, for the purpose of observation, care, diagnosis or treatment.
Previous Indexing: Hospitalization (1966-1979); Patients (1966-1979)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under PATIENTS 1980-90
History Note: 91(80); was see under PATIENTS 1980-90
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1978/12/22
Revision Date: 1992/05/14

Allowable Qualifiers: classification (CL)

education (ED)

history (HI)

legislation & jurisprudence (LJ)

psychology (PX)

statistics & numerical data (SN)

Inpatients MeSH Descriptor Data 2025