Geographicals

Mediterranean Region

The Mediterranean Sea, the Mediterranean islands, and the countries bordering on the sea collectively.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The Mediterranean Sea, the Mediterranean islands, and the countries bordering on the sea collectively.

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Aspects Covered

2 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings epidemiology, ethnology.

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Indexing Annotation

the countries & people of the region in general or unspecified; prefer specific islands or countries

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History Note

96

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  1. Z01w.542w.580w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Mediterranean Region. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019083. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019083
  2. Mediterranean Region. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mediterranean_basin
  3. Mediterranean Region. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q72499