"History, 20th Century" 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.
Time period from 1901 through 2000 of the common era.
| Descriptor ID |
D049673
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
K01.400.504.968
|
| Concept/Terms |
History, 20th Century- History, 20th Century
- 20th Century Histories
- Century Histories, 20th
- Century History, 20th
- Histories, 20th Century
- History, Twentieth Century
- Century Histories, Twentieth
- Century History, Twentieth
- Histories, Twentieth Century
- Twentieth Century Histories
- Twentieth Century History
- 20th Century History
History of Medicine, 20th Cent.- History of Medicine, 20th Cent.
- Medical History, 20th Cent.
- 20th Cent. History of Medicine
- 20th Cent. History (Medicine)
- 20th Cent. Histories (Medicine)
- Cent. Histories, 20th (Medicine)
- Cent. History, 20th (Medicine)
- Histories, 20th Cent. (Medicine)
- History, 20th Cent. (Medicine)
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "History, 20th Century".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "History, 20th Century".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "History, 20th Century" by people in this website by year, and whether "History, 20th Century" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 1998 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 1999 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2000 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2001 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2002 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2003 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2004 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2005 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| 2006 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2007 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2008 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2009 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| 2010 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2011 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2012 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2013 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 2014 | 0 | 20 | 20 |
| 2015 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| 2016 | 0 | 25 | 25 |
| 2017 | 0 | 22 | 22 |
| 2018 | 0 | 19 | 19 |
| 2019 | 0 | 20 | 20 |
| 2020 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2021 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 2023 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2024 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2025 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "History, 20th Century" by people in Profiles.
-
Regulating Medical Devices: The Values and Politics of the US FDA Review Process. J Law Med Ethics. 2026; 54(1):46-57.
-
From PKU to Genome Sequencing: The Past, Present, and Future of Newborn Screening. Clin Chem. 2025 Dec 30; 72(1):123-132.
-
Historical Evolution of Physician-Modified Endografts (PMEGs) for Treatment of Complex Aortic Aneurysms. Ann Vasc Surg. 2026 Feb; 123:636-652.
-
Vaccine and Treatment Evaluation Units: A Historical Perspective. Clin Infect Dis. 2025 Oct 10; 81(Supplement_2):S59-S77.
-
American Physician Scientist Association annual meetings: celebrating 20 years of physician-scientist training and collaboration. JCI Insight. 2025 Sep 09; 10(17).
-
From Pachymeningitis Hemorrhagica to Abusive Head Trauma: A Journey Through the Centuries. Child Maltreat. 2025 Nov; 30(4):751-759.
-
The Evolution of the Heart Transplant Surgical Technique. Methodist Debakey Cardiovasc J. 2025; 21(3):25-32.
-
Glands of Moll: history, current knowledge and their role in ocular surface homeostasis and disease. Prog Retin Eye Res. 2025 May; 106:101362.
-
Five Women American Society of Anesthesiologists Presidents: Their Lives and Careers. Anesth Analg. 2025 04 01; 140(4):880-887.
-
The Evolution in Dementia Caregiving Research: NIA's Catalyst Role. Gerontologist. 2024 Dec 01; 64(12).