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A division of the UNITED STATES PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE that is responsible for the public health and the provision of medical services to NATIVE AMERICANS in the United States, primarily those residing on reservation lands.
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6 entry terms
- Indian Health Service
- Indian Health Service (U.S.)
- Service, Indian Health
- Service, United States Indian Health
- Health Service, Indian
- Indian Health Services
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9 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.
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add UNITED STATES; research support by this agency is checked as RESEARCH SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; CATALOGER: Use NAF entry
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Previous Indexing
- Indians, North American (1975-1991)
- United States Public Health Service (1975-1991)
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- National Library of Medicine. United States Indian Health Service. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016549. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016549
- United States Indian Health Service. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Health_Service
- United States Indian Health Service. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6020429