Korean War

"Korean War" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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An armed conflict between Communist and non-Communist forces in Korea from June 25, 1950, to July 27, 1953. The parties included United Nations forces from 15 member nations under United States command against military from North Korea and the Peoples Republic of China.

Descriptor ID	D047869
MeSH Number(s)	I01.880.735.950.250.813 K01.400.504.968.500
Concept/Terms	Korean War Korean War War, Korean Korean War, 1950-1953 1950-1953 Korean War Korean War, 1950 1953 Korean Conflict Conflict, Korean

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Korean War".

Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
Social Sciences [I01]
Sociology [I01.880]
Social Problems [I01.880.735]
Warfare and Armed Conflicts [I01.880.735.950]
Armed Conflicts [I01.880.735.950.250]
Korean War [I01.880.735.950.250.813]
Humanities [K]
Humanities [K01]
History [K01.400]
History, Modern 1601- [K01.400.504]
History, 20th Century [K01.400.504.968]
Korean War [K01.400.504.968.500]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Korean War".

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