"Medical Illustration" 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.
The field which deals with illustrative clarification of biomedical concepts, as in the use of diagrams and drawings. The illustration may be produced by hand, photography, computer, or other electronic or mechanical methods.
| Descriptor ID |
D008488
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.385 J01.897.280.500.480 K01.093.410 L01.178.820.090.480
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| Concept/Terms |
Medical Illustration- Medical Illustration
- Illustration, Medical
- Illustrations, Medical
- Medical Illustrations
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Medical Illustration" by people in Profiles.
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A cigar in the left hand, a paintbrush in the right: Illustration and the anatomical sciences. Anat Rec (Hoboken). 2022 06; 305(6):1343-1346.
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Transoral Robotic Resection of Recurrent Neopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Ear Nose Throat J. 2020 Jun; 99(5):303-304.
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The champagne toast position isolates the supraspinatus better than the Jobe test: an electromyographic study of shoulder physical examination tests. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2016 Feb; 25(2):322-9.
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Radiation Therapy Oncology Group consensus panel guidelines for the delineation of the clinical target volume in the postoperative treatment of pancreatic head cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2012 Jul 01; 83(3):901-8.
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Arthroscopic debridement of the extensor carpi radialis brevis for recalcitrant lateral epicondylitis. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2010 Jul; 19(5):651-6.
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Shaking up the Salpetriere: Jean-Martin Charcot and mercury-induced tremor. Neurology. 2010 May 25; 74(21):1739-42.
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Elective clinical target volumes for conformal therapy in anorectal cancer: a radiation therapy oncology group consensus panel contouring atlas. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009 Jul 01; 74(3):824-30.
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Association, commissural, and projection pathways and their functional deficit reported in literature. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2006 Sep-Oct; 30(5):695-715.
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Complications of posterior articular mass plate fixation of the subaxial cervical spine in 43 consecutive patients. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1998 Jan 15; 23(2):193-200.