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MeSH Heading: Nursing Homes
Tree Number(s): N02.278.825.610
Unique ID: D009735
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009735
Annotation: nursing homes for the aged: coordinate with HOMES FOR THE AGED
Scope Note: Facilities which provide nursing supervision and limited medical care to persons who do not require hospitalization.
Entry Version: NURS HOMES
Entry Term(s): Homes, Nursing
Date Introduced: 1966/01/01
Last Updated: 2021/06/11

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Nursing Homes MeSH Descriptor Data 2026