"Physicians" 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.
Individuals licensed to practice medicine.
| Descriptor ID |
D010820
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.526.485.810 N02.360.810
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Physicians".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Physicians" by people in this website by year, and whether "Physicians" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Physicians" by people in Profiles.
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A Qualitative Study Defining Physician System Citizens: Expanding the Physician Role. Acad Med. 2025 Nov 01; 100(11):e60-e67.
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Exploring clinician perspectives of systems-based practice: A physician training challenge. Clin Teach. 2025 Feb; 22(1):e13840.
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Serious illness communication skills training for emergency physicians and advanced practice providers: a multi-method assessment of the reach and effectiveness of the intervention. BMC Palliat Care. 2024 Feb 21; 23(1):48.
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Physician Assistants/Associates With Doctoral Degrees: Where Are They Now? J Physician Assist Educ. 2024 Mar 01; 35(1):14-20.
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Development of an Approach to Assessing Pediatric Fellows' Transport Medical Control Skills. Hosp Pediatr. 2023 07 01; 13(7):e199-e206.
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Breaking Down Silos Between Medical Education and Health Systems: Creating an Integrated Multilevel Data Model to Advance the Systems-Based Practice Competency. Acad Med. 2024 02 01; 99(2):146-152.
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A survey of pain physicians: Needlesticks injuries. Pain Pract. 2023 07; 23(6):626-630.
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Assessing demand for doctoral-prepared PA faculty: a five-year longitudinal study. BMC Med Educ. 2022 Apr 29; 22(1):331.
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An Exploration into the Physician Assistant Entry-Level Doctoral Degree: Lessons Learned From Across Health Professions. J Physician Assist Educ. 2022 Mar 01; 33(1):24-33.
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Demand and supply for doctoral-prepared PA faculty: A 5-year national longitudinal study. JAAPA. 2021 Dec 01; 34(12):1.