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MeSH Heading: Martial Arts
Tree Number(s): I03.450.642.845.560
Unique ID: D016139
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016139
Annotation: / inj: coordinate IM with specific injury (IM)
Scope Note: Activities in which participants learn self-defense mainly through the use of hand-to-hand combat. Judo involves throwing an opponent to the ground while karate (which includes kung fu and tae kwon do) involves kicking and punching an opponent.
Entry Term(s): Aikido; Gong Fu; Gongfu; Hap Ki Do; Hapkido; Jiu Jitsu; Jiu-Jitsu; Ju Jutsu; Judo; Jujitsu; Jujutsu; Karate; Kung Fu; Tae Kwon Do; Taekwondo; Wu Shu; Wushu
NLM Classification #: QT 260.5.M3
Previous Indexing: Sports (1968-1990)
See Also: Wrestling
Public MeSH Note: 1991
History Note: 1991
Date Introduced: 1991/01/01
Last Updated: 2027/01/01

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Martial Arts MeSH Descriptor Data 2027