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MeSH Heading: Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical
Tree Number(s): F02.463.509
Unique ID: D019222
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019222
Annotation: important in alternative medicine; do not confuse with MIND-BODY RELATIONS (PHYSIOLOGY) see PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY where emphasis is on physiology
Scope Note: The relation between the mind and the body in a religious, social, spiritual, behavioral, and metaphysical context. This concept is significant in the field of alternative medicine. It differs from the relationship between physiologic processes and behavior where the emphasis is on the body's physiology ( = PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY).
Entry Term(s): Body-Mind Relations; Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics); Mind-Body Relations (Non-Physiology); Soul-Body Relations
See Also: Psychophysiology
Public MeSH Note: 2011; 1997-2010 see Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics)
History Note: 2011; 1997-2010 use Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics)
Date Established: 1997/01/01
Date of Entry: 1996/06/10
Revision Date: 2010/06/25

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