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Communication Methods, Total MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Communication Methods, Total
Tree Number(s)
E02.760.169.063.500.200.221
E02.831.200.221
Unique ID
D003145
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003145
Annotation
restrict to communication with hearing-impaired; coordinate with specific hearing disorder /‌rehabil
Scope Note
Utilization of all available receptive and expressive modes for the purpose of achieving communication with the hearing impaired, such as gestures, postures, facial expression, types of voice, formal speech and non-speech systems, and simultaneous communication.
Entry Term(s)
Total Communication Methods
Previous Indexing
Communication (1966-1979)
Deafness (1966) /rehabilitation (1967-1979)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under REHABILITATION 1980-90
History Note
91(80); was see under REHABILITATION 1980-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1978/12/14
Revision Date
2016/05/31

No Qualifiers
Communication Methods, Total Preferred
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