hygiene
- Subj. Area:
- V Medicine and Care
- Ger:
- Hygiene
- Fr:
- hygiène
- SN:
- Medical specialty concerned with the study of interrelations between humans and the environment, in particular the environmental influence on health; it aims at primary prevention of disorders and diseases in humans (based on Pschyrembel-261); use 'preventive health care' for all measures aiming at the prevention and early diagnosis of diseases and disorders as well as the prevention of recurrences
- RT:
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communicable diseases
health
iatrogenic diseases
preventive health care
preventive medicine
- Conc:
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B: -
E: -
I: -
M: Hygiene (D006920)
