Geographicals

Mediterranean Islands

Islands in the Mediterranean Sea. The chief islands are the Balearic Islands, Corsica, Crete, Cyprus, the Cyclades, Dodecanese and Ionian Islands, Malta, Sardinia and Sicily.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Islands in the Mediterranean Sea. The chief islands are the Balearic Islands, Corsica, Crete, Cyprus, the Cyclades, Dodecanese and Ionian Islands, Malta, Sardinia and Sicily.

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  • Mediterranean Island

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Indexed with the subheadings epidemiology, ethnology.

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CYPRUS; MALTA; & SICILY are available; for Corsica, coord with FRANCE; for Crete, coord with GREECE

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  1. Z01w.542w.580w.500w
  2. Z01w.639w.640w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Mediterranean Islands. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008521. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008521
  2. Mediterranean Islands. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_islands_in_the_Mediterranean
  3. Mediterranean Islands. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q530253