"Quality Control" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A system for verifying and maintaining a desired level of quality in a product or process by careful planning, use of proper equipment, continued inspection, and corrective action as required. (Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D011786
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| MeSH Number(s) |
J01.897.608
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| Concept/Terms |
Quality Control- Quality Control
- Control, Quality
- Controls, Quality
- Quality Controls
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2006 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2007 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2009 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2010 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2011 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Quality Control" by people in Profiles.
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College of American Pathologists (CAP) Microbiology Committee Perspective: Caution Must Be Used in Interpreting the Cycle Threshold (Ct) Value. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 05 18; 72(10):e685-e686.
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College of American Pathologists (CAP) Microbiology Committee Perspective: the Need for Verification Studies. J Clin Microbiol. 2020 03 25; 58(4).
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Work systems analysis of sterile processing: decontamination. BMJ Qual Saf. 2020 04; 29(4):320-328.
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ACR Appropriateness Criteria? Post-Treatment Follow-up and Active Surveillance of Clinically Localized Renal Cell Cancer. J Am Coll Radiol. 2019 Nov; 16(11S):S399-S416.
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Accepted manuscripts and galley proofs. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2019 07; 81(1):73.
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Secretagogin Purification and Quality Control Strategies for Biophysical and Cell Biological Studies. Methods Mol Biol. 2019; 1929:551-566.
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Molecular Profiling of RNA Tumors Using High-Throughput RNA Sequencing: From Raw Data to Systems Level Analyses. Methods Mol Biol. 2019; 1908:185-204.
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RADIATION DOSE AND IMAGE QUALITY IN PEDIATRIC HEAD CT. Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2018 Dec 01; 182(3):310-316.
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Quality Control Practices for Chemistry and Immunochemistry in a Cohort of 21 Large Academic Medical Centers. Am J Clin Pathol. 2018 Jul 03; 150(2):96-104.
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Editorial Comment. Urology. 2018 08; 118:125-126.