This dimension separates medical conditions into communicable and non-communicable disease. Wikipedia notes that "diseases can also be classified in other ways, such as communicable versus non-communicable diseases." Browsing this way keeps conditions that spread between people apart from those that do not.
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Uses International Classification Communicable or Non-communicable
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1. ICD-10 (Wikipedia)
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ICD-10 is the 10th revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD), a medical classification list by the World Health Organization (WHO).
The Greatest Benefit to Mankind: A Medical History of Humanity
Roy Porter, W. W. Norton and Company, 1997Contains: HIV/AIDS
A History of Medicine
Lois N. Magner, CRC PressContains: Chronic Kidney Disease
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