"Language" 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 verbal or nonverbal means of communicating ideas or feelings.
| Descriptor ID |
D007802
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.209.399 L01.559
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Language".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Language".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Language" by people in this website by year, and whether "Language" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2010 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2011 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2012 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2015 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2016 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2017 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2018 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2021 | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| 2022 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2023 | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| 2024 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Language" by people in Profiles.
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Patient-reported functional outcomes and treatment-related regret in Hispanic and Spanish-speaking men following prostate cancer treatment. Urol Oncol. 2025 Apr; 43(4):271.e19-271.e28.
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Probabilistic Presurgical Language fMRI Atlas of Patients with Brain Tumors. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2024 Nov 07; 45(11):1798-1804.
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The Effects of Home Language Use on Spanish Speech Measures in Bilingual Children With Hearing Loss Who Use Cochlear Implants and Their Peers With Normal Hearing. J Speech Lang Hear Res. 2024 Nov 07; 67(11):4518-4532.
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Characterizing Spanish-speaking patients' patient-centered care experiences in the emergency department. Acad Emerg Med. 2025 01; 32(1):32-44.
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Leveraging large language models to foster equity in healthcare. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2024 Sep 01; 31(9):2147-2150.
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Impact of Inpatient Patient-Provider Language Concordance on Exclusive Breastfeeding Rates Postpartum. Am J Perinatol. 2025 Mar; 42(4):435-441.
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How does musical rhythm influence grammatical processing at the neurophysiological level? Neuroreport. 2024 Oct 02; 35(14):915-920.
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"Speech Is Golden": The Importance of Colloquial Arabic for Reading Standard Arabic for Beginning Readers. J Speech Lang Hear Res. 2025 Mar 26; 68(3S):1441-1467.
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Comparative analysis of brain language templates with primary language areas detected from presurgical fMRI of brain tumor patients. Brain Behav. 2024 Jun; 14(6):e3497.
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Triage Discordance in an Academic Pediatric Emergency Department and Disparities by Race, Ethnicity, and Language for Care. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2024 Oct 01; 40(10):681-687.