Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Magic

Beliefs and practices concerned with producing desired results through supernatural forces or agents as with the manipulation of fetishes or rituals.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Beliefs and practices concerned with producing desired results through supernatural forces or agents as with the manipulation of fetishes or rituals.

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1 entry terms
  • Magics

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2 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings history, psychology.

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Indexing Annotation

IM; consider also WITCHCRAFT

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  1. E02w.190.901.411w
  2. I01w.076w.201w.450w.897w.439w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Magic. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008273. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008273
  2. Magic. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_(supernatural)
  3. Magic. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q81741