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Spouses

"Spouses" 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.

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Married persons, i.e., husbands and wives, or partners. Domestic partners, or spousal equivalents, are two adults who have chosen to share their lives in an intimate and committed relationship, reside together, and share a mutual obligation of support for the basic necessities of life.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Spouses" by people in this website by year, and whether "Spouses" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 24 publications over 17 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2015 and 2017
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