"Medicine in Literature" 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.
Written or other literary works whose subject matter is medical or about the profession of medicine and related areas.
| Descriptor ID |
D008513
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| MeSH Number(s) |
K01.517.584
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Medicine in Literature" by people in Profiles.
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Teaching reproductive options through the use of fiction: the Cider House Rules project. J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs. 2007 Sep-Oct; 36(5):464-70.
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Charcot in contemporary literature. J Hist Neurosci. 2006 Mar; 15(1):22-30.
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Shakespeare in Charcot's neurologic teaching. Arch Neurol. 1988 Aug; 45(8):920-1.