Down syndrome
From Library of Congress Subject Headings
Down syndrome
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85039232
- info:lc/authorities/sh85039232
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85039232#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- 21 trisomy
- Down's syndrome
- Mongolism
- Mongolism (Disease)
- Trisomy 21
Broader Terms
Related Terms
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
- Down's syndrome
- Mongolism
Sources
- found: MESH (Down syndrome: x Mongolism; Trisomy 21. Was Down's syndrome 1975-92; Mongolism 1966-74)
- found: Random House (Down syndrome. Also Down's syndrome. Formerly mongolism. Also called trisomy 21.)
- found: Am. herit. dict. (Down syndrome or Down's syndrome)
LC Classification
- RC571
- RG629.D68
- RJ506.D68
Change Notes
- 1986-02-11: new
- 1996-06-17: revised
Alternate Formats
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