Branch links a health concept to the field of medicine that claims it. Wikipedia notes that by the late 19th century "a golden era of bacteriology ensued," the branch of science that grew directly out of germ theory once pathogens could finally be identified. This dimension groups concepts that belong to the same medical or scientific branch.
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Era of Emergence Branch
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1. Wikipedia: Health economics
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Yet, it was only in 1931 that economic concerns came to the agenda, with the creation of the AMA Bureau of Medical Economics, established to study all economic matters affecting the medical profession.
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