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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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State Medicine
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Medicina Estatal
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Medicina Estatal
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Synonyms English:
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British Health Service, National
British National Health Service
Medicine, Socialized
Medicine, State
National Health Service, British
Service, British National Health
Socialized Medicine
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Tree Number:
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N03.349.550.902
N03.858
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Definition English:
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A system of medical care regulated, controlled and financed by the government, in which the government assumes responsibility for the health needs of the population. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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not for medical programs of individual states; compulsory system of personal medical care under control of a national government paying physicians out of public funds; compulsory: do not confuse with NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; specify country, even GREAT BRITAIN despite entry term NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, BRITISH
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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13607
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Unique Identifier:
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D013222
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Similar:
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DeCS
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