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Descriptor
English
:
Health Occupations
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Empleos en Salud
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Ocupações em Saúde
Synonyms
English
:
Health Occupation
Health Profession
Health Professions
Profession, Health
Professions, Health
Tree Number:
H02
VS3.004.001.003
Definition
English
:
Professions or other business activities directed to the cure and prevention of
disease
. For
occupations
of medical personnel who are not
physicians
but who are working in the fields of medical
technology
, physical therapy, etc.,
ALLIED HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
is available.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
do not confuse with
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
;
ALLIED HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
is also available; for
health
aides consider
HEALTH WORKFORCE
or
ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL
or specifics
History Note
English
:
68; was HEALTH PROFESSIONS 1963-67
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
CL
classification
EC
economics
ED
education
ES
ethics
HI
history
LJ
legislation & jurisprudence
ST
standards
SN
statistics & numerical data
TD
trends
Record Number:
6432
Unique Identifier:
D006281
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