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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Health Food
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Alimentos Saludables
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Alimentos Orgānicos
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Synonyms English:
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Food, Health
Food, Organic
Organic Food
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Tree Number:
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J02.500.525.450
SP6.041.167
VS2.001.001.001
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Definition English:
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A non-medical term defined by the lay public as a food that has little or no preservatives, which has not undergone major processing, enrichment or refinement and which may be grown without pesticides. Health foods have been attributed with the ability to prevent the development of diseases, slow the aging process, and prolong life. (from Segen, The Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992) |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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coord IM with specific food or type of food (IM)
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See Related English:
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Diet, Macrobiotic
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History Note English:
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96
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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32738
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Unique Identifier:
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D019123
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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