Euthanasia, Animal

"Euthanasia, Animal" 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.

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The killing of animals for reasons of mercy, to control disease transmission or maintain the health of animal populations, or for experimental purposes (ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION).

Descriptor ID	D037901
MeSH Number(s)	E02.760.905.199.249.750 E05.335 N02.421.585.905.199.500.750
Concept/Terms	Euthanasia, Animal Euthanasia, Animal Mercy Killing, Animal Animal Mercy Killing Animal Euthanasia

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Euthanasia, Animal".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Patient Care [E02.760]
Terminal Care [E02.760.905]
Euthanasia [E02.760.905.199]
Euthanasia, Active [E02.760.905.199.249]
Euthanasia, Animal [E02.760.905.199.249.750]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Euthanasia, Animal [E05.335]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Services [N02.421]
Patient Care [N02.421.585]
Terminal Care [N02.421.585.905]
Euthanasia [N02.421.585.905.199]
Euthanasia, Active [N02.421.585.905.199.500]
Euthanasia, Animal [N02.421.585.905.199.500.750]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Euthanasia, Animal".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Euthanasia, Animal".

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