"Quebec" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A province of eastern Canada. Its capital is Quebec. The region belonged to France from 1627 to 1763 when it was lost to the British. The name is from the Algonquian quilibek meaning the place where waters narrow, referring to the gradually narrowing channel of the St. Lawrence or to the narrows of the river at Cape Diamond. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p993 & Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names, 1992, p440)
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D011792
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.107.567.176.791
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Quebec" by people in Profiles.
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Novel classification of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies based on overlap syndrome features and autoantibodies: analysis of 100 French Canadian patients. Medicine (Baltimore). 2005 Jul; 84(4):231-249.