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Thesaurus search results for 'SER': 20 results found.
ASSISTING OCCUPATIONS IN SUPPORT OF HEALTH SERVICES
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BIO-MEDICAL MODEL OF HEALTH SERVICES
Scope Note: Defines health care primarily in terms of the treatment of body parts based on particular kinds of scientific evidence. Care is provided by those with formal training required to employ such evidence. Care is separated from other services.
CLEANING SERVICES INDUSTRY (Search for related entries in the library)
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COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES
COMMUNITY SERVICES (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: Services targeting the specific needs of specific communities. For example, in areas with large populations of low income families with small children, community services might include subsidized child care facilities or meal programming.
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CONSERVATISM
Scope Note: A political and social framework that promotes adherence to traditional values and norms such as family values, religious values and/or community volunteerism and charity. Often associated with classical economics. There are many varients.
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CONTRACTUAL SERVICES
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FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY (Search for related entries in the library)
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FOOD SERVICES
FOOD SERVICES INDUSTRY (Search for related entries in the library)
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