"European Union" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The collective designation of three organizations with common membership: the European Economic Community (Common Market), the European Coal and Steel Community, and the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom). It was known as the European Community until 1994. It is primarily an economic union with the principal objectives of free movement of goods, capital, and labor. Professional services, social, medical and paramedical, are subsumed under labor. The constituent countries are Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. (The World Almanac and Book of Facts 1997, p842)
| Descriptor ID |
D005062
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.615.500.250.300 Z01.586.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Common Market- Common Market
- European Economic Community
- EEC
- European Common Market
- Community, European Economic
- Economic Community, European
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| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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