Galactosemia
BT Autosome disorders
     Metabolic diseases
RT Lactose intolerance

Games
BT Recreation
RT Learning activities
     Play
     Puppets
     Realia
     Recreation
     Role playing
     Toy guns
     Toys

Gangs
BT Population Groups
RT Crime
     Violence

Ganser syndrome
USE Factitious disorders

Gardner syndrome
BT Congenital abnormalities
     Gastrointestinal polyposis
     Hereditary neoplastic syndromes

Gargoylism
USE Lipochondrodystrophy

Gastroenterologists
BT Internists
NT Pediatric gastroenterologists

Gastroenterology
BT Internal medicine
NT Pediatric gastroenterology

Gastrointestinal diseases
BT Digestive system diseases
NT Vomiting
     Malabsorption syndrome
     Intestinal diseases
     Ileitis
     Hernias
     Gastrointestinal polyposis
     Diarrhea
     Crohn disease
     Constipation
     Colon disorders

Gastrointestinal polyposis
BT Gastrointestinal diseases
NT Gardner syndrome

Gastrostomy
BT Surgery

Gatekeepers
SN Primary care providers, usually physicians, who assess the health care needs of individuals and decide whether referrals to specialists and hospitalizations are necessary
BT Health Services Management
RT Cost containment
     Managed care

Gaucher disease
BT Blood and lymphatic diseases
     Mental retardation
     Metabolic diseases
     Neonatal diseases

Gays
USE Homosexuality

Gender
USE Sex characteristics

Gender discrimination
BT Social discrimination
RT Civil rights
     Sexual harassment

Gene deletion
USE Chromosomal deletion

Gene mapping
USE Chromosome mapping

Gene therapy
BT Genetic engineering

Gene transfer
SN Transfer of DNA into living cells through a variety of methods
UF Transfection
BT Reproduction and Genetics

Genealogy
UF Family history
BT History
RT Medical history

Genes
BT Chromosomes
NT RNA
     DNA
RT Chromosomes
     Genetic screening
     Genetics
     Genomics
     Sex determination

Genetic counseling
SN Advising families of their risks of birth defects so that they may make informed decisions about current or future pregnancies
BT Reproduction and Genetics
RT Family planning
     Genetic screening
     Genetic services
     Hereditary diseases
     Pregnancy counseling
     Prenatal diagnosis

Genetic counselors
BT Counselors

Genetic disorders
BT Disorders
NT Torsion dystonia
     Sex linked hereditary disorders
     Sex chromosome disorders
     Retinitis pigmentosa
     Chromosome abnormalities
     Autosome disorders
RT Hereditary diseases

Genetic dominance
BT Reproduction and Genetics
RT Genetic recessiveness
     Genetics

Genetic engineering
UF Recombinant DNA
BT Reproduction and Genetics
NT Sex preselection
     Gene therapy
RT Genetics
     In vitro fertilization
     Reproductive technologies

Genetic history
USE Medical history

Genetic markers
BT Reproduction and Genetics
RT Chromosome mapping
     Genetic predisposition
     Genetics

Genetic predisposition
BT Reproduction and Genetics
RT Genetic markers
     Genetic screening

Genetic recessiveness
BT Reproduction and Genetics
RT Genetic dominance
     Genetics

Genetic screening
UF DNA testing
BT Reproduction and Genetics
NT Sex determination
     Chromosome mapping
     Amniocentesis
RT Genes
     Genetic counseling
     Genetic predisposition
     Genetic services
     Genetics
     Neonatal screening
     Prenatal screening
     Reproductive technologies
     Screening tests

Genetic services
BT Health services
RT Genetic counseling
     Genetic screening
     MCH services

Geneticists
BT Professional personnel

Genetics
UF Medical genetics
BT Biological sciences
     Medicine
     Reproduction and Genetics
NT Immunogenetics
     Genomics
     Cytogenetics
     Biochemical genetics
     Behavioral genetics
RT Genes
     Genetic dominance
     Genetic engineering
     Genetic markers
     Genetic recessiveness
     Genetic screening
     Predisposition

Genetics education
BT Education

Genital infantilism
USE Hypogonadism

Genitourinary diseases
USE Urogenital diseases

Geographic factors
BT Social and Demographic Issues
NT Regional factors
RT Seasonal factors
     Social factors
     Sociocultural factors

Geographic regions
SN In addition to the geographic areas listed as NTs, also see the names of specific continents, countries, and states; city names are not used as descriptors
BT Geography
NT Tropical regions
     Southwestern United States
     Southern United States
     Rocky Mountain Region
     Northwestern United States
     Northeastern United States
     New England
     Midwest
     Middle East
     Metropolitan areas
     Federal Regions
     East Africa
     Caribbean region
     Appalachia

Georgia
BT United States

Geriatrics
BT Medicine
RT Aging
     Older adults

German measles
USE Rubella

Germany
BT Developed countries
     Europe

Gestational age
BT Reproduction and Genetics
RT Embryo
     Fetal organ maturity
     Fetal viability
     Fetus
     First pregnancy trimester
     Second pregnancy trimester
     Third pregnancy trimester

Gestational diabetes
BT Diabetes mellitus
     Pregnancy complications

Gestational weight gain
BT Weight gain
RT Pregnancy

Gigantism
BT Bone diseases
     Hyperpituitarism
NT Sotos syndrome
RT Beckwith Wiedemann syndrome
     Growth disorders

Gingivitis
SN Inflammation of the gums; for gingivitis associated with bony changes, use Periodontitis
BT Inflammations
     Periodontal diseases
RT Periodontitis

Girls
USE Female children

Glandular fever
USE Infectious mononucleosis

Glucose intolerance
SN An inborn or acquired error of carbohydrate metabolism
BT Metabolic diseases
RT Diabetes mellitus

Gluten intolerance
BT Malabsorption syndrome
RT Celiac disease
     Food allergies

Glycogen storage disease
BT Hereditary diseases
     Metabolic diseases

Goals
BT Health Services Management
RT 1990 objectives for the nation
     Educational objectives
     Health objectives

Gonadal dysgenesis
BT Endocrine sexual disorders
     Sex chromosome disorders
     Sex differentiation disorders
NT Turner syndrome
RT Fragile X syndrome
     Hermaphroditism
     Noonan syndrome

Gonorrhea
BT Bacterial infections
     Sexually transmitted diseases

Gout
BT Arthritis
     Metabolic diseases
     Rheumatic diseases

Government documents
USE Government publications

Government financing
SN Provision of financial assistance by governments
UF Government funding
     Public financing
BT Financing
NT State grants
     State aid
     Federal grants
     Federal aid
RT Public assistance
     Taxes

Government funding
USE Government financing

Government information
SN Use for works that index government publications and for those that discuss the government publications program, but not for individual examples of government publications
BT Information
     Publications
RT Depository libraries
     Government publications

Government programs
BT Programs
NT State programs
     Regional programs
     Federal programs
RT Government role
     International programs

Government records
BT Records
RT Recordkeeping

Government role
BT Law and Legal Issues
RT Decentralization
     Federalism
     Government programs
     Intergovernmental relations
     Privatization
     Social programs
     Social services
     Unfunded mandates

Graduate education
BT Education
RT Fellowships
     Universities

Graduation
SN Completion of a course of study that results in the award or acceptance of a diploma or degree
BT Education and Training
RT Education
     Educational attainment
     School to work transition

Grandparents
BT Families
RT Families
     Parents
     Siblings

Grant writing
USE Proposal writing

Grants
BT Financial support
     Financing
NT State grants
     Federal grants
     Categorical grants
     Block grants
RT Applications
     Charities
     Cooperative agreements
     Fundraising
     Grants management
     Philanthropy
     Proposals
     Research proposals
     Revenue sharing
     Technical assistance

Grants guidance
USE Requests for proposals

Grants management
BT Management
RT Applications
     Fundraising
     Grants
     Proposal writing

Graphic design
BT Art
RT Publications

Great Britain
BT United Kingdom
NT Wales
     Scotland
     England
RT Developed countries
     Northern Ireland

Grief
SN Feeling of deep sadness or sorrow
BT Emotions
RT Bereavement

Grippe
USE Influenza

Group dynamics
UF Group processes
BT Psychology and Development
RT Group therapy
     Groups
     Interpersonal relations
     Peer pressure
     Sensitivity training

Group feeding
BT Nutrition and Food
NT Soup kitchens
     Food banks
RT Food service

Group homes
BT Residential facilities
RT Community mental health centers
     Halfway houses
     Residential care

Group practice
BT Health Services Management
RT Health services delivery
     Independent practice associates

Group processes
USE Group dynamics

Group therapy
BT Psychotherapy
NT Sensitivity training
     Family therapy
RT Group dynamics

Groups
BT Population Groups
NT Peer groups
     Minority groups
     Low income groups
     High risk groups
     Ethnic groups
     Control groups
     Comparison groups
     Age groups
RT Group dynamics

Growth
USE Development

Growth charts
BT Records
RT Growth monitoring
     Medical records
     Well child care

Growth disorders
BT Disorders
NT Fetal growth retardation
     Failure to thrive
RT Developmental disabilities
     Dwarfism
     Gigantism
     Short stature

Growth monitoring
BT Health supervision
     Monitoring
RT Child development
     Child health
     Child health promotion
     Growth charts
     Infant health
     Well child care

Guam
BT Pacific Islands
     United States
RT American Samoa
     Federated States of Micronesia
     Hawaii
     Marshall Islands
     Northern Mariana Islands

Guardianship
BT Legal processes
RT Child custody
     Informed consent
     Legal guardians

Guidelines
UF Checklists
BT Technology, Information, and Publications
RT Manuals
     Protocols
     Standards
     Style manuals

Guillain Barre syndrome
UF Polyradiculoneuritis
BT Peripheral nerve diseases
     Syndromes

Gun control
BT Regulations
RT Assault weapons
     Firearm safety
     Firearms

Gun violence
BT Violence
RT Assault weapons
     Violence

Gymnastics
BT Recreation
     Sports
RT Boating
     Diving
     Horseback riding
     In line skating
     Skiing
     Swimming
     Team sports

Gynecologic oncology
BT Oncology
RT Gynecologic surgery

Gynecologic surgery
BT Surgery
NT Hysterectomy
     Dilation and curettage
RT Gynecologic oncology

Gynecological diseases
UF Female genital diseases
BT Diseases
     Urogenital diseases
NT Vulvar diseases
     Vaginal diseases
     Uterine diseases
     Pseudopregnancy
     Ovarian diseases
     Menstruation disorders
     Herpes genitalis
     Endometriosis
     Adnexitis
RT Infertility
     Pelvic examinations
     Reproductive health
     Women's health

Gynecologists
BT Physicians
RT Obstetricians

Gynecology
BT Medicine
RT Obstetrics