 Medicine, Unani
"Medicine, Unani" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A modified Greco-Arabic medical system flourishing today as unani medicine. It was the product of Arab physicians and scholars captivated by Greek philosophy, science, and medicine. It is practiced today in India and Pakistan, largely as a type of herbal medicine. (From Magner, A History of Medicine, 1992, p136)
| Descriptor ID |
D019367
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.190.488.510.500 I01.076.201.450.654.510.500
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Medicine, Unani".
- Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
- Therapeutics [E02]
- Complementary Therapies [E02.190]
- Medicine, Traditional [E02.190.488]
- Medicine, Arabic [E02.190.488.510]
- Medicine, Unani [E02.190.488.510.500]
- Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
- Social Sciences [I01]
- Anthropology [I01.076]
- Anthropology, Cultural [I01.076.201]
- Culture [I01.076.201.450]
- Medicine, Traditional [I01.076.201.450.654]
- Medicine, Arabic [I01.076.201.450.654.510]
- Medicine, Unani [I01.076.201.450.654.510.500]
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