"Family Practice" 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.
A medical specialty concerned with the provision of continuing, comprehensive primary health care for the entire family.
| Descriptor ID |
D005194
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.340.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Family Practice- Family Practice
- Family Practices
- Practice, Family
- Practices, Family
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Family Practice" by people in Profiles.
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Defining and Addressing Gaps in Mentorship for Underrepresented Faculty. Fam Med. 2025 Jun; 57(6):403-409.
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Re: Early-Career Compensation Trends Among Family Physicians. J Am Board Fam Med. 2024 May-Jun; 37(3):514.
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The Impact of Self-directed Learning on the Future of Family Medicine Education. Fam Med. 2022 09; 54(8):597-598.
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The Reliability of Graduate Medical Education Quality of Care Clinical Performance Measures. J Grad Med Educ. 2022 Jun; 14(3):281-288.
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Reply to "Comparison of Maternity Care Training in Family Medicine Residencies 2013 and 2019: A CERA Program Directors Study". Fam Med. 2022 01; 54(1).
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Discrimination and Medical Mistrust in a Racially and Ethnically Diverse Sample of California Adults. Ann Fam Med. 2021 Jan-Feb; 19(1):4-15.
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Developing a community-based graduate medical education consortium for residency sponsorship: one community's experience. Acad Med. 2012 Aug; 87(8):1096-100.
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Factors that influence career selection among medical students. Fam Med. 2010 Apr; 42(4):236-7.
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Group medical visits as a teaching tool in a family medicine clerkship. Fam Med. 2009 Oct; 41(9):625-31.
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Developing an international health area of concentration in a family medicine residency. Fam Med. 2007 Oct; 39(9):666-70.