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MeSH Heading: Southwestern United States
Tree Number(s): Z01.107.567.875.760
Unique ID: D015206
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015206
Annotation: index specific states as needed but use SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES when text uses the term & when the region is the intent of the author; CATALOGER: Use for 4 or more states
Scope Note: The geographic area of the southwestern region of the United States. The states usually included in this region are Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, and Utah.
Entry Term(s): Southwest U.S.; Southwest US
History Note: 89
Date Established: 1989/01/01
Date of Entry: 1988/04/30
Revision Date: 2015/06/05

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