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MeSH Heading: Family
Tree Number(s): F01.829.263; I01.880.853.150
Unique ID: D005190
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005190
Annotation: entry term FAMILY LIFE CYCLES refers to stages through which the family evolves (e.g., marriage, childbearing & death): do not confuse with LIFE CHANGE EVENTS
Scope Note: A social group consisting of parents or parent substitutes and children.
Entry Term(s): Family Life Cycle; Family Life Cycles; Family Members; Family Research; Filiation; Kinship Networks; Relatives
See Also: Consanguinity
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2022/04/13

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