Systems that provide all or most of the items necessary for maintaining life and health. Provisions are made for the supplying of oxygen, food, water, temperature and pressure control, disposition of carbon dioxide and body waste. The milieu may be a spacecraft, a submarine, or the surface of the moon. In medical care, usually under hospital conditions, LIFE SUPPORT CARE is available. (From Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary)

Annotation

do not confuse with LIFE SUPPORT CARE: read MeSH definition

nepleť s deskriptorem RESUSCITAČNÍ PÉČE: čti MeSH definici

DUI

D008021 MeSH Browser

CUI

M0012505

History note

91(66); was see under SEALED CABIN ECOLOGY 1966-90

Public note

91; was see under SEALED CABIN ECOLOGY 1966-90