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MeSH Heading: Animal Technicians
Tree Number(s): M01.526.485.067.040; N02.360.067.040
Unique ID: D017750
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017750
Annotation: entry term VETERINARY NURSES is British
Scope Note: Assistants to a veterinarian, biological or biomedical researcher, or other scientist who are engaged in the care and management of animals, and who are trained in basic principles of animal life processes and routine laboratory and animal health care procedures. (Facts on File Dictionary of Health Care Management, 1988)
Entry Term(s): Animal Care Assistants; Animal Care Technicians; Assistants, Veterinary; Laboratory Animal Technologists; Nurses, Veterinary; Technicians, Veterinary; Veterinary Assistants; Veterinary Nurses; Veterinary Technicians
Previous Indexing: Veterinary Medicine (1966-1993)
Public MeSH Note: 94
History Note: 94
Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1992/12/28
Revision Date: 2018/06/29

Allowable Qualifiers: classification (CL)

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Concept UI: M0026825
Scope Note: Assistants to a veterinarian, biological or biomedical researcher, or other scientist who are engaged in the care and management of animals, and who are trained in basic principles of animal life processes and routine laboratory and animal health care procedures. (Facts on File Dictionary of Health Care Management, 1988)
Terms: Animal Technicians Preferred Term
Term UI T053099
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994); Veterinary Assistants
Term UI T053098
Date10/14/1992
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994); Animal Care Assistants
Term UI T053093
Date09/11/1992
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994); Animal Care Technicians
Term UI T053094
Date09/11/1992
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994); Technicians, Veterinary
Term UI T053095
Date10/21/1992
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994); Veterinary Technicians
Term UI T053096
Date10/14/1992
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994); Nurses, Veterinary
Term UI T053100
Date07/15/1996
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1998); Assistants, Veterinary
Term UI T053097
Date09/11/1992
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994); Veterinary Nurses
Term UI T053101
Date07/15/1996
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1998)

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