Geographicals

Panama Canal Zone

The area across the Isthmus of Panama formerly administered by the UNITED STATES from 1903 to 1979 for the operation of the Panama Canal. Transfer to PANAMA was completed in 1999.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The area across the Isthmus of Panama formerly administered by the UNITED STATES from 1903 to 1979 for the operation of the Panama Canal. Transfer to PANAMA was completed in 1999.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Canal Zone

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Aspects Covered

2 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings epidemiology, ethnology.

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Indexing Annotation

do not confuse with PANAMA

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Tree Numbers

  1. Z01w.107w.169w.772w.584w
  2. Z01w.586.744w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Panama Canal Zone. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010177. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010177
  2. Panama Canal Zone. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panama_Canal_Zone
  3. Panama Canal Zone. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q498979