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Gale Health and Medicine Thesaurus

The Gale Health and Medicine Thesaurus is a large thesaurus in the domains of alternative medicine, anatomy, diseases, drugs, food, cooking and nutrition, medical equipment, technologies and procedures, medical personnel, occupations and services, and pathogens. Each of these categories is also available for license as an individual thesaurus.

General information
Vocabulary type: 
thes
Author or Editor: 
Gale, A Cengage Company
Update frequency: 
Continuous
Available formats: 
CSV, Excel
Was vocabulary created as a course project: 
0
Scope and Usage
Languages: 

English

Major subjects covered: 

Alternative medicine, anatomy, diseases, drugs, food, cooking and nutrition, medical equipment, technologies and procedures, medical personnel, occupations and services, and pathogens

Purpose: 

To index published articles, reference content, and multimedia.

Used By: 

Gale, A Cengage Company

Vocabulary characteristics
Type of display : 
hier
alph
full
Relationship types: 
eq_pri_eq
hier_bn
rel_t
Number of terms: 
29,342
Number of preferred terms: 
12,475
Number of Non-Preferred terms: 
16,867
Depth of Hierarchy: 
11
Terms and Conditions
Availability: 
Paid non-exclusive license
Availability Comments: 

Subsets of the thesaurus are also available for license for the individual fields of alternative medicine, anatomy, diseases, drugs, food, cooking and nutrition, medical equipment, technologies and procedures, medical personnel, occupations and services, and pathogens.

Purchase/Subscription Price: 
Contact for price.
Provider
Vocabulary provider name: 
Gale, A Cengage Company
Provider contact details: 

27500 Drake Rd., Farmington Hills, MI, 48331, United States
https://www.gale.com/license/partners/contact-licensing-partners