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Allied Health Personnel

Health care workers specially trained and licensed to assist and support the work of health professionals. Often used synonymously with paramedical personnel, the term generally refers to all health care workers who perform tasks which must otherwise be performed by a physician or other health professional.

Year introduced: 1971

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Tree Number(s): M01.526.485.067, N02.360.067

MeSH Unique ID: D000488

Entry Terms:

  • Health Personnel, Allied
  • Personnel, Allied Health
  • Allied Health Professional
  • Allied Health Professionals
  • Health Professional, Allied
  • Health Professionals, Allied
  • Professional, Allied Health
  • Professionals, Allied Health
  • Population Program Specialists
  • Population Program Specialist
  • Program Specialist, Population
  • Program Specialists, Population
  • Specialist, Population Program
  • Specialists, Population Program
  • Healthcare Assistants
  • Assistant, Healthcare
  • Assistants, Healthcare
  • Healthcare Assistant
  • Healthcare Support Workers
  • Healthcare Support Worker
  • Support Worker, Healthcare
  • Support Workers, Healthcare
  • Worker, Healthcare Support
  • Workers, Healthcare Support
  • Child Life Specialist
  • Child Life Specialists
  • Specialist, Child Life
  • Specialists, Child Life

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