Psychiatry and Psychology

Physician's Role

The expected function of a member of the medical profession.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The expected function of a member of the medical profession.

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Physicians' Role
  • Physician Role
  • Physician's Roles
  • Physicians Role
  • Physicians' Roles
  • Role, Physician's
  • Role, Physicians'
  • Roles, Physician's
  • Roles, Physicians'

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Aspects Covered

2 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings history, psychology.

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Indexing Annotation

coord IM with area in which role is played (IM), as "physician's role in reducing teenage pregnancy"= PHYSICIAN'S ROLE (IM) + PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE (IM)

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History Note

91(78); was see under ROLE 1978-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Role (1969-1977)

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NLM Classification

W 62

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Physician's Role. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010819. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010819
  2. Physician's Role. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69901119