"Physicians, Family" 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.
Those physicians who have completed the education requirements specified by the American Academy of Family Physicians.
| Descriptor ID |
D010821
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.526.485.810.770 N02.360.810.770
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| Concept/Terms |
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Physicians, Family" by people in this website by year, and whether "Physicians, Family" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Physicians, Family" by people in Profiles.
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Strengths and Gaps in Physicians' Risk Communication: A Scenario Study of the Influence of Numeracy on Cancer Screening Communication. Med Decis Making. 2018 04; 38(3):355-365.
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Improving Patient-Clinician Conversations During Annual Wellness Visits. J Am Board Fam Med. 2017 Mar-Apr; 30(2):161-169.
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Satisfaction of family physicians working in community health centers. J Am Board Fam Med. 2012 Jul-Aug; 25(4):470-6.
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Assessment of the Medicare quality improvement organization program. Ann Intern Med. 2006 Sep 05; 145(5):342-53.
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Practice facilitators: a review of the literature. Fam Med. 2005 Sep; 37(8):581-8.
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The effect of discussions about advance directives on patients' satisfaction with primary care. J Gen Intern Med. 2001 Jan; 16(1):32-40.
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US medical schools and the rural family physician gender gap. Fam Med. 2000 May; 32(5):331-7.
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The distribution of rural female generalist physicians in the United States. J Rural Health. 2000; 16(2):111-8.
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The physician as computer: a modern medical metaphor. Fam Med. 1998 Jul-Aug; 30(7):480-1.
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Effectiveness of computer-generated reminders for increasing discussions about advance directives and completion of advance directive forms. A randomized, controlled trial. Ann Intern Med. 1998 Jan 15; 128(2):102-10.