"Specialization" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An occupation limited in scope to a subsection of a broader field.
| Descriptor ID |
D013038
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.811
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Specialization".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Specialization" by people in Profiles.
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Evaluating the Impact of an eConsult Platform on Specialty Care Access for Medicaid Patients. J Am Board Fam Med. 2025 Sep 15; 38(3):592-598.
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DCRM Multispecialty Recommendations in Patients With Heart Failure. J Card Fail. 2022 11; 28(11):1642-1645.
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Association of Physician Specialty With Long-Term Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Complication and Reoperations Rates. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2019 06; 12(6):e005374.
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Every TAVR deserves a cardiac implantable electronic device specialist. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2019 02 15; 93(3):E200-E201.
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Specialist participation in healthcare delivery transformation: influence of patient self-referral. Am J Manag Care. 2014; 20(1):e22-6.
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Factors that influence career selection among medical students. Fam Med. 2010 Apr; 42(4):236-7.
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Impact of desire to work in underserved communities on selection of specialty among fourth-year medical students. J Natl Med Assoc. 2006 Sep; 98(9):1460-5.
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The development of a mandatory medical thesis in an urban medical school. Teach Learn Med. 2005; 17(4):363-9.
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Trends in glaucoma surgery incidence and reimbursement for physician services in the Medicare population from 1995 to 1998. Ophthalmology. 2002 Jul; 109(7):1372-6.
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Diabetes case management. Ann Intern Med. 1999 May 18; 130(10):862; author reply 863.