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Ships MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Ships
Tree Number(s)
J01.937.817
Unique ID
D012767
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012767
Annotation
use as a coordinate for non-medical aspects of sailors; for physiology, psychology, and diseases of sailors use NAVAL MEDICINE but see note there
Scope Note
Large vessels propelled by power or sail used for transportation on rivers, seas, oceans, or other navigable waters. Boats are smaller vessels propelled by oars, paddles, sail, or power; they may or may not have a deck.
Entry Term(s)
Boats
Hospital Ships
See Also
Hospital Units
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2015/07/13
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