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Descriptor
English
:
Hygiene
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Higiene
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Higiene
Synonyms
English
:
Personal Hygiene
Tree Number:
E02.547
N06.850.670
SP4.001.017.193
Definition
English
:
The
science
dealing with the establishment and
maintenance
of
health
in the individual and the group. It includes the conditions and practices conducive to
health
. (Webster, 3d ed)
Indexing Annotation
English
:
hygiene
as a principle & personal
hygiene
go here; dental
hygiene
= DENTAL
HYGIENE
see
ORAL HYGIENE
; industrial
hygiene
= INDUSTRIAL
HYGIENE
see
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
; mental
hygiene
= MENTAL
HYGIENE
see
MENTAL HEALTH
;
MILITARY HYGIENE
is also available
See Related
English
:
Health Education
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
EC
economics
ED
education
HI
history
LJ
legislation & jurisprudence
ST
standards
Record Number:
28450
Unique Identifier:
D006920
Occurrence in VHL
:
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