"Religion" 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 set of beliefs concerning the nature, cause, and purpose of the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency. It usually involves devotional and ritual observances and often a moral code for the conduct of human affairs. (Random House Collegiate Dictionary, rev. ed.)
| Descriptor ID |
D012067
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| MeSH Number(s) |
K01.844
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Religion" by people in Profiles.
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Spirituality, Religion, and Medicine Education for Internal Medicine Residents. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2020 Apr; 37(4):272-277.
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Perceptions of Risk Factors for Alzheimer Disease Among Community-Dwelling, Nondemented Older African Americans. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord. 2019 Jul-Sep; 33(3):254-259.
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Attainment of the Elusive: Attributions for Long-term Success in Kidney Transplantation. Prog Transplant. 2016 Jun; 26(2):162-71.
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Regular drinking may strengthen the beneficial influence of social support on depression: findings from a representative Israeli sample during a period of war and terrorism. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2014 Jul 01; 140:175-82.