Concept information
Preferred term
1479Paediatrics
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Pediatrics
Scope note
- Paediatrics is the specialty of medical science concerned with the physical, mental, and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Paediatric care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive health care to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. It is a discipline that deals with biological, social, and environmental influences on the developing child and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on its development.
Source
- Rimsza, Hotaling, Keown, Marcin, & Moskowitz 2015, April 4
Contributor
- Katsiadakis Helen (AA)
Creator
- Iakovidou Athena (AA)
Notation
- 1479
In other languages
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Greek
URI
https://humanitiesthesaurus.academyofathens.gr/dyas-resource/Concept/1479
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