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| LCSH | Keyword |
| Cancer [Diabetes, etc.] | diseases |
| Coronary heart disease--Treatment [Cancer, etc.] | asthma [diabetes, etc.] |
| Diseases of the heart [foot,etc.] | asthma causes [diabetes causes, etc.] |
| Asthma--Religious aspects--Christianity [Cancer, etc.] | asthma prognosis [diabetes prognosis, etc.] |
| Diseases | asthma treatments [diabetes treatments, etc.] |
| Chronic diseases | |
| Acute diseases | |
| AIDS (Disease) | |
| HIV (Viruses) | |
| HIV-positive persons | |
| Aging | aging |
| Degeneration (Pathology) | degenerative disorders |
| Brain--Degeneration | Alzheimer's disease |
| Alzheimer's disease--Diagnosis | |
| Alzheimer's disease--Alternative treatment | |
| Church work with Alzheimer's patients | |
| Alzheimer's disease--Religious aspects--Christianity | |
| Sports injuries [Running..., etc.] | knee ligament injury [concussion, etc.] |
| Sports injuries--Treatment [Running..., etc.] | knee ligament injury causes [etc.] |
| Back--Wounds and injuries [Knee, etc.] | knee ligament injury treatment [etc.] |
| Genetic engineering--Religious aspects--Christianity | genetic research pros [...cons] |
| Genetic recombination--Research | eugenics government regulation |
| Eugenics | eugenics and test animals |
| Eugenics--United States--History [Your country] | |
| Euthanasia--Moral and ethical aspects | euthanasia pros [...cons] |
| Euthanasia--Religious aspects--Christianity | |
| Abortion | abortion pros [...cons] |
| Abortion, Therapeutic | |
| Late-term abortion | |
| Pro-life movement [Pro-choice...] | |
| Forced abortion | |
| Post-abortion syndrome | |
| Abortion counseling | |
| Abortion--Religious aspects--Christianity | |
| Abortion--United States [Your country] |