Ape Diseases
| Definition: |
Diseases of apes (PONGIDAE). This term includes diseases of chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans. |
| Notes: |
dis of apes, gorillas, chimpanzees & orangutans; coord IM with specific animal (IM) + specific dis /vet (IM); for abnormalities or injuries, index under specific ape heading /abnorm or /inj; don't forget also PONGIDAE (NIM) if no specific ape is indexed; |
Ape Diseases Definitions and Terms
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