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Medical topography
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Here are entered works on the geographical distribution of diseases, and on pathology in relation to conditions of geography and climateWorks on the occurrence of a particular disease in a locality are entered under the name of the disease subdivided by the name of the placeWorks on the practice, history, or conditions of medicine in any particular locality are entered under Medicine--[local subdivision], e.g. Medicine--Germany
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The systematic surveying, mapping, charting, and description of specific geographical sites, with reference to the physical features that were presumed to influence health and disease. Medical topography should be differentiated from EPIDEMIOLOGY in that the former emphasizes geography whereas the latter emphasizes disease outbreaks
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