Preferred Label : great lakes region;
MeSH definition : The geographic area of the Great Lakes in general and when the specific state or states
are not indicated. It usually includes Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New
York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.;
MeSH annotation : index specific states as needed but use GREAT LAKES REGION when text uses the term
& when the region is the intent of the author; CATALOGER: Use for 4 or more states;
Origin ID : D006114;
UMLS CUI : C0018224;
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Semantic type(s)
The geographic area of the Great Lakes in general and when the specific state or states
are not indicated. It usually includes Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New
York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.