Physician-Patient Relations

"Physician-Patient Relations" 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.

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The interactions between physician and patient.

Descriptor ID	D010817
MeSH Number(s)	F01.829.401.650.675 N05.300.660.625
Concept/Terms	Physician-Patient Relations Physician-Patient Relations Physician-Patient Relation Relation, Physician-Patient Relations, Physician-Patient Physician Patient Relationship Physician Patient Relationships Relationship, Physician Patient Relationships, Physician Patient Physician Patient Relations Physician Patient Relation Relation, Physician Patient Relations, Physician Patient Doctor Patient Relations Doctor Patient Relation Relation, Doctor Patient Relations, Doctor Patient Doctor-Patient Relations Doctor-Patient Relation Relation, Doctor-Patient Relations, Doctor-Patient

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Physician-Patient Relations".

Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]
Psychology, Social [F01.829]
Interpersonal Relations [F01.829.401]
Professional-Patient Relations [F01.829.401.650]
Physician-Patient Relations [F01.829.401.650.675]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Delivery of Health Care [N05.300]
Professional-Patient Relations [N05.300.660]
Physician-Patient Relations [N05.300.660.625]

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Bar chart showing 162 publications over 23 distinct years, with a maximum of 13 publications in 2011

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1994	0	1	1
1996	1	0	1
2001	3	0	3
2002	6	1	7
2003	5	2	7
2004	4	4	8
2005	3	4	7
2006	3	6	9
2007	4	7	11
2008	5	4	9
2009	3	6	9
2010	6	2	8
2011	8	5	13
2012	2	4	6
2013	7	5	12
2014	6	3	9
2015	4	4	8
2016	4	4	8
2017	1	2	3
2018	5	4	9
2019	5	3	8
2020	3	2	5
2021	0	1	1

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