Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Iranian Traditional Medicine

Concepts of medicine and associated methods reflected in traditional Iranian medicine.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Concepts of medicine and associated methods reflected in traditional Iranian medicine.

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • Ancient Iranian Medicine
  • Medicine, Iranian Traditional
  • Medicine, Persian
  • Medicine, Persian Traditional
  • Persian Traditional Medicine
  • Traditional Iranian Medicine
  • Iranian Medicine, Traditional
  • Iranian Medicines, Traditional
  • Medicine, Traditional Iranian
  • Medicines, Traditional Iranian
  • Traditional Iranian Medicines

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Aspects Covered

9 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, economics, history, instrumentation, methods, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

traditional practice only; not for modern medicine in Iran (= MEDICINE + IRAN); MEDICINE, ARABIC is also available; follow author's terminology; Avicenna (also called Ibn Sina) is indexed as Avicenna + BIOGRAPHY + HISTORY OF MEDICINE, MEDIEVAL

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History Note

2022

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Previous Indexing

  • Medicine, East Asian Traditional (1978-2021)

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  1. E02w.190.488w.708w
  2. I01w.076w.201w.450w.654w.694w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Iranian Traditional Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000091182. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000091182
  2. Iranian Traditional Medicine. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iranian_traditional_medicine
  3. Iranian Traditional Medicine. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20707850