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Comprehension

"Comprehension" 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.

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The act or fact of grasping the meaning, nature, or importance of; understanding. (American Heritage Dictionary, 4th ed) Includes understanding by a patient or research subject of information disclosed orally or in writing.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Comprehension" by people in this website by year, and whether "Comprehension" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 18 publications over 13 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2006 and 2014 and 2015 and 2016 and 2017
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