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MeSH Heading: Occupational Medicine
Tree Number(s): H02.403.720.750.510
Unique ID: D009787
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009787
Annotation: specialty; do not confuse with OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH, the health of the worker or with OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES
Scope Note: Medical specialty concerned with the promotion and maintenance of the physical and mental health of employees in occupational settings.
Entry Version: OCCUP MED
Entry Term(s): Industrial Medicine; Medicine, Industrial; Medicine, Occupational
See Also: Occupational Diseases; Occupational Health Services; Protective Devices
Public MeSH Note: 79; was INDUSTRIAL MEDICINE 1963-78
Online Note: use OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE to search INDUSTRIAL MEDICINE 1966-78
History Note: 79; was INDUSTRIAL MEDICINE 1963-78
Date Established: 1979/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2009/07/06

Allowable Qualifiers: classification (CL)

economics (EC)

education (ED)

ethics (ES)

history (HI)

instrumentation (IS)

legislation & jurisprudence (LJ)

methods (MT)

organization & administration (OG)

standards (ST)

statistics & numerical data (SN)

trends (TD)

Concept UI: M0015197
Scope Note: Medical specialty concerned with the promotion and maintenance of the physical and mental health of employees in occupational settings.
Terms: Occupational Medicine Preferred Term
Term UI T029092
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID BIOETHICS (1981); Medicine, Occupational
Term UI T029091
Date12/05/1989
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1991); Medicine, Industrial
Term UI T029089
Date12/05/1989
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1991); Industrial Medicine
Term UI T029090
Date05/08/1978
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX)

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