 Patient Advocacy
"Patient Advocacy" 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.
Promotion and protection of the rights of patients, frequently through a legal process.
| Descriptor ID |
D010344
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.604.631 N03.706.678
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| Concept/Terms |
Patient Ombudsmen- Patient Ombudsmen
- Ombudsmen, Patient
- Patient Ombudsman
- Ombudsman, Patient
Patient Representatives- Patient Representatives
- Patient Representative
- Representative, Patient
- Representatives, Patient
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Patient Advocacy" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Patient Advocacy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Patient Advocacy" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Wadhwa V, Brandis A, Madassery K, Horner PE, Dhand S, Bream P, Shiloh A, Lessne ML, Ryu RK. #TwittIR: Understanding and Establishing a Twitter Ecosystem for Interventional Radiologists and Their Practices. J Am Coll Radiol. 2018 01; 15(1 Pt B):218-223.
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