Bosnia-Herzegovina

"Bosnia-Herzegovina" 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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A country of eastern Europe, formerly the province of Bosnia in Yugoslavia, uniting with the province of Herzegovina to form the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1946. It was created 7 April 1992 as a result of the division of Yugoslavia and recognized by the United States as an independent state. Bosnia takes is name from the river Bosna, in turn from the Indoeuropean root bhog, "current"; Herzegovina is from the Serbian herceg (duke) + -ov (the possessive) + -ina (country or territory).

Descriptor ID

D017522

MeSH Number(s)

Z01.542.248.160

Z01.586.980.160

Concept/Terms

Bosnia-Herzegovina

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Geographicals [Z]
Geographic Locations [Z01]
Europe [Z01.542]
Europe, Eastern [Z01.542.248]
Bosnia-Herzegovina [Z01.542.248.160]
Historical Geographic Locations [Z01.586]
Yugoslavia [Z01.586.980]
Bosnia-Herzegovina [Z01.586.980.160]

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