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Triage MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Triage
Tree Number(s)
N02.421.297.900
Unique ID
D014218
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014218
Scope Note
The sorting out and classification of patients or casualties to determine priority of need and proper place of treatment.
Previous Indexing
Emergencies (1966-1975)
Emergency Service, Hospital (1966-1975)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES 1980-90; was see under EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICES 1976-79
History Note
91(76); was see under EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES 1980-90; was see under EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICES 1976-79
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1975/07/23
Revision Date
2015/06/29
Triage Preferred
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