"Holistic Health" 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.
Health as viewed from the perspective that humans function as complete, integrated units rather than as aggregates of separate parts.
| Descriptor ID |
D006694
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.190.321 K01.752.667.710 N01.400.350
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| Concept/Terms |
Holistic Health- Holistic Health
- Health, Holistic
- Wholistic Health
- Health, Wholistic
- Wholistic Health Care
- Care, Wholistic Health
- Health Care, Wholistic
Holistic Therapies- Holistic Therapies
- Holistic Therapy
- Therapies, Holistic
- Therapy, Holistic
- Wholistic Therapies
- Therapies, Wholistic
- Therapy, Wholistic
- Wholistic Therapy
Medicine, Holistic- Medicine, Holistic
- Medicine, Wholistic
- Wholistic Medicine
- Holistic Medicine
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Holistic Health" by people in Profiles.
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Inflammatory bowel disease has no borders: engaging patients as partners to deliver global, equitable and holistic health care. Lancet. 2024 Aug 03; 404(10451):414-417.
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The State of Men's Health Services in the Veterans Health Administration. Curr Urol Rep. 2017 Sep 18; 18(11):88.
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Edmund Pellegrino's philosophy and ethics of medicine: an overview. Kennedy Inst Ethics J. 2014 Jun; 24(2):105-12.
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Will the patient-centered medical home improve efficiency and reduce costs of care? A measurement and research agenda. Med Care Res Rev. 2010 Aug; 67(4):476-84.
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Spirituality, religion, and clinical care. Chest. 2009 Jun; 135(6):1634-1642.
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Religious importance and practices of patients with a life-threatening illness: implications for screening protocols. Appl Nurs Res. 2003 Aug; 16(3):196-200.
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Promoting a good death for persons with dementia in nursing facilities: family caregivers' perspectives. JONAS Healthc Law Ethics Regul. 2003 Jun; 5(2):34-41.
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Proportionality, terminal suffering and the restorative goals of medicine. Theor Med Bioeth. 2002; 23(4-5):321-37.
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Addressing spiritual concerns of patients: family physicians' attitudes and practices. J Fam Pract. 1999 Feb; 48(2):105-9.
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[Are classical medicine and alternative medicine compatible?]. Schweiz Rundsch Med Prax. 1993 Jun 22; 82(25-26):731-4.