"Licensure, Medical" 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 granting of a license to practice medicine.
| Descriptor ID |
D008007
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.706.110.510.410 N05.700.200.450.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Licensure, Medical" by people in Profiles.
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Artificial intelligence in medical ethics education: a descriptive study of eight models in multiple choice question generation. BMC Med Educ. 2026 Feb 07; 26(1).
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Cancellation of the United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 2 Clinical Skills: How Will This Affect International Medical Graduates Applying to Integrated Plastic Surgery Residency Programs? Plast Reconstr Surg. 2022 02 01; 149(2):363e-365e.
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Differences among Senior Allopathic and Nonsenior Applicants for Integrated Plastic Surgery Residency. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2021 08 01; 148(2):347e-349e.
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Reply: Changing United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 1 to Pass/Fail: Anticipated Ramifications for Plastic Surgery Residency Applicants and Programs. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2021 07 01; 148(1):150e-152e.
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Changing United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 1 to Pass/Fail: Anticipated Ramifications for Plastic Surgery Residency Applicants and Programs. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2020 12; 146(6):846e-847e.
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United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 1 Becoming Pass/Fail: What Does This Change Mean for International Medical Graduate Plastic Surgery Residency Applicants? Plast Reconstr Surg. 2020 12; 146(6):847e-848e.
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The USMLE Step 1 Examination: Can Pass/Fail Make the Grade? Acad Med. 2020 09; 95(9):1287-1289.
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Reporting of the Medical Licensing Examination-Reply. JAMA. 2020 01 14; 323(2):187.
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More About the Role of USMLE Step 1 Scores in Resident Selection. Acad Med. 2016 11; 91(11):1469-1470.
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Neurosurgery certification in member societies of the WFNS: Europe. World Neurosurg. 2010 Oct-Nov; 74(4-5):375-86.