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MeSH Heading: Social Discrimination
Tree Number(s): F01.145.813.629
Unique ID: D063508
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D063508
Annotation: do not confuse with DISCRIMINATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL
Scope Note: Differential or prejudicial group behavior toward others by virtue of their group membership.
Entry Term(s): Discrimination Exposure; Discriminatory Practices; Exposure to Discrimination; Housing Discrimination
Previous Indexing: Prejudice (1982-2012)
Public MeSH Note: 2013; see PREJUDICE 1982-2012
History Note: 2013; use PREJUDICE 1982-2012
Date Established: 2013/01/01
Date of Entry: 2012/07/03
Revision Date: 2023/06/16

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