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Practice Patterns, Physicians' MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Practice Patterns, Physicians'
Tree Number(s)
N04.590.374.577
N05.300.625
Unique ID
D010818
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010818
Annotation
do not confuse with PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE where emphasis is on individual physicians & their practices
Scope Note
Patterns of practice related to diagnosis and treatment as especially influenced by cost of the service requested and provided.
Entry Term(s)
Clinical Practice Pattern
Clinical Practice Patterns
Pattern, Clinical Practice
Patterns, Clinical Practice
Physician's Practice Patterns
Practice Pattern, Clinical
Practice Patterns, Clinical
Practice Patterns, Physician's
Prescribing Patterns, Physician
NLM Classification #
W 87
Previous Indexing
Costs and Cost Analysis (1966-1986)
Health Services Misuse (1977-1986)
Professional Practice (1968-1986)
Public MeSH Note
2016; see Physician's Practice Patterns 1987-2016
History Note
2016 (1987)
Date Established
1987/01/01
Date of Entry
1986/05/30
Revision Date
2015/06/30
Practice Patterns, Physicians' Preferred
Practice Patterns, Clinical Narrower
Prescribing Patterns, Physician Narrower
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