"Lobbying" 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.
A process whereby representatives of a particular interest group attempt to influence governmental decision makers to accept the policy desires of the lobbying organization.
| Descriptor ID |
D008119
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.738.610
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lobbying" by people in Profiles.
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Physicians and Scientists in Gastroenterology as Legislative Advocates: Practical Tips and Resources. Gastroenterology. 2019 03; 156(4):834-837.
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American Heart Association and nonprofit advocacy: past, present, and future. A policy recommendation from the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2011 Feb 22; 123(7):816-32.
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Equity concerns in market-based control schemes for patient safety. Qual Saf Health Care. 2009 Apr; 18(2):88-90.
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Public health, public trust and lobbying. Am J Bioeth. 2007 Jun; 7(6):4-7.