Preferred Label : midwestern united states;
MeSH definition : The geographic area of the midwestern region of the United States in general or when
the specific state or states are not indicated. The states usually included in this
region are Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri,
Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin.;
MeSH synonym : midwest u.s.; middle west u.s.; midwest us;
MeSH annotation : index specific states as needed but use MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES when text uses the
term & when the region is the intent of the author; CATALOGER: Use for 4 or more states;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midwestern united states;
Origin ID : D015146;
UMLS CUI : C0026081;
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The geographic area of the midwestern region of the United States in general or when
the specific state or states are not indicated. The states usually included in this
region are Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri,
Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin.
