Adoption
"Adoption" 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.
Voluntary acceptance of a child of other parents to be as one's own child, usually with legal confirmation.
| Descriptor ID |
D000300
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.225.140
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| Concept/Terms |
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Adoption" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Adoption" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Adoption" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Williams A, Blake AK, Williamson Dean L, Lepard Tassin T. Does the amount of family history matter? Perspectives of adult adoptees. J Genet Couns. 2024 Jun; 33(3):643-652.
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Raby KL, Yarger HA, Lind T, Fraley RC, Leerkes E, Dozier M. Attachment states of mind among internationally adoptive and foster parents. Dev Psychopathol. 2017 05; 29(2):365-378.
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Bloomfield K, Pulliam E, Schultz E, Ward WL. Russian Adoption: A Case Study With Mixed Clinical Presentation. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2015 Oct; 54(11):1123-4.