"Writing" 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.
The act or practice of literary composition, the occupation of writer, or producing or engaging in literary work as a profession.
| Descriptor ID |
D014956
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| MeSH Number(s) |
L01.559.423.906
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Writing" by people in Profiles.
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Can artificial intelligence write science? A comparative analysis of human-written and artificial intelligence-generated scientific writings. J Neurosurg Spine. 2025 Aug 22; 43(6):767-772.
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A beginner's guide to manuscript publication: How to launch your academic manuscript. J Hosp Med. 2024 Oct; 19(10):953-956.
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An Op-Ed Writing Curriculum for Medical Students to Engage in Advocacy Through Public Writing. J Gen Intern Med. 2024 May; 39(6):1058-1062.
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The test developer's dilemma: Evaluating the balance of feasibility and empiric performance of test development techniques for repeated written assessments. Med Teach. 2023 02; 45(2):187-192.
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So You Want to Write a Narrative Review Article? J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2021 10; 35(10):3045-3049.
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A brief guide to the science and art of writing manuscripts in biomedicine. J Transl Med. 2020 11 10; 18(1):425.
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Grant application outcomes for biomedical researchers who participated in the National Research Mentoring Network's Grant Writing Coaching Programs. PLoS One. 2020; 15(11):e0241851.
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Reflective Writing as a Window on Medical Students' Professional Identity Development in a Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship. Teach Learn Med. 2020 Apr-May; 32(2):117-125.
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Navigating uncertainty: Narrative medicine in pregnancy options counseling education. Patient Educ Couns. 2019 03; 102(3):536-541.
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The Rewards and Challenges of Writing for a Mass Media Audience. Health Serv Res. 2018 10; 53(5):3278-3284.