"Community Medicine" 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 branch of medicine concerned with the total health of the individual within the home environment and in the community, and with the application of comprehensive care to the prevention and treatment of illness in the entire community.
| Descriptor ID |
D003154
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.220
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Community Medicine" by people in Profiles.
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Contemporary teaching strategies of exemplary community preceptors--is technology helping? Fam Med. 2014 Nov-Dec; 46(10):776-82.
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The gaping hole: physicians are missing from the front line of disaster preparedness training. J S C Med Assoc. 2006 Feb; 102(1):11-3.
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Primary care and the community. J Fam Pract. 1998 Apr; 46(4):291-2.
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Infant death review: a new way to understand your county's infant mortality. J S C Med Assoc. 1991 Feb; 87(2):90-3.
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The pediatric internship as a teaching technique: a comparison of learning experiences in five hospitals. Pediatrics. 1975 Aug; 56(2):239-45.