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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Meditation
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Meditación
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Meditação
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Synonyms English:
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Meditation, Transcendental
Transcendental Meditation
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Tree Number:
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E02.190.525.374
E02.190.901.455
F04.754.137.750.500
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Definition English:
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A state of consciousness in which the individual eliminates environmental stimuli from awareness so that the mind can focus on a single thing, producing a state of relaxation and relief from stress. A wide variety of techniques are used to clear the mind of stressful outside interferences. It includes meditation therapy. (Mosby's Medical, Nursing, and Allied Health Dictionary, 4th ed) |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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a relaxation technique
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See Related English:
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Yoga
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History Note English:
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96
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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32693
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Unique Identifier:
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D019122
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Similar:
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DeCS
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