"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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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Family Practice".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Family Practice" by people in this website by year, and whether "Family Practice" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1992 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 1993 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1994 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 1995 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1996 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1997 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 1998 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 1999 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2001 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2002 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2003 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2004 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2005 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2006 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2007 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2008 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2009 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2010 | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| 2011 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 2012 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2013 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2014 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2015 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2016 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2017 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2018 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Family Practice" by people in Profiles.
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Elliott C, Witherspoon PW, Werner KD. Home visits: A practical approach. J Fam Pract. 2020 12; 69(10):507-513.
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Carek PJ, Mims L, Kirkpatrick S, Williams MP, Zhang R, Rooks B, Datta S, Peterson LE, Mainous AG. Does Community- or University-Based Residency Sponsorship Affect Graduate Perceived Preparation or Performance? J Grad Med Educ. 2020 Oct; 12(5):583-590.
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Egede LE, Walker RJ, Nagavally S, Thakkar M, O'Sullivan M, Stulac Motzel W. Redesigning primary care in an academic medical center: lessons, challenges, and opportunities. Postgrad Med. 2020 Sep; 132(7):636-642.
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Pellegrini VD, Franks AM, Englander R. Finding Greater Value in the Fourth Year of Medical School: Accelerating the Transition to Residency. Acad Med. 2020 04; 95(4):527-533.
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Bragg S, Ramsetty A, Bunt C. Refining your approach to hypothyroidism treatment. J Fam Pract. 2020 Mar; 69(2):84-89.
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DeCastro AO, Mims LD, Stephens MB, Chessman AW. Forward Feeding in Graduate Medical Education: Results of a National Survey. Fam Med. 2019 04; 51(4):326-330.
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Carney PA, Hatch B, Stock I, Dickinson C, Davis M, Larsen R, Valenzuela S, Marino M, Darden PM, Gunn R, Ferrara L, Fagnan LJ. A stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial designed to improve completion of HPV vaccine series and reduce missed opportunities to vaccinate in rural primary care practices. Implement Sci. 2019 03 14; 14(1):30.
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Bornemann P, Barreto T. Point-of-Care Ultrasonography in Family Medicine. Am Fam Physician. 2018 08 15; 98(4):200-202.
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Mainous AG, Porter M, Agana DF, Chessman AW. Institutional NIH Research Funding and a Culture of Support for Family Medicine-Their Relationship to Family Medicine Specialty Choice. Fam Med. 2018 05; 50(5):369-371.
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Seehusen DA, Mainous AG, Chessman AW. Creating a Centralized Infrastructure to Facilitate Medical Education Research. Ann Fam Med. 2018 05; 16(3):257-260.