Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
"Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine" 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 medical specialty concerned with the use of physical agents, mechanical apparatus, and manipulation in rehabilitating physically diseased or injured patients.
| Descriptor ID |
D010810
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.680
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine" by people in Profiles.
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Implicit Racial Associations Among Academic Physiatrists and Trainees: Implications for Equitable Health Care. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2025 Sep 01; 104(9):855-857.
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Response to letter to the editor on "More than good seed: cultivating investigators from underrepresented minority backgrounds in physiatric research". PM R. 2023 01; 15(1):136.
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Human trafficking in the health care setting: recommendations for the physical medicine and rehabilitation provider. Disabil Rehabil. 2023 07; 45(15):2549-2553.
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Taking Leave During Residency: Types of Absences and Subsequent Delays and Variations in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Medical Board Pass Rates. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2022 07 01; 101(7 Suppl 1):S30-S34.
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A Conversation Between Past and Present Chairs of the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Four Decades of History and the Future of Board Certification. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2022 07 01; 101(7 Suppl 1):S5-S9.
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The 75th Anniversary of the Specialty of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: You're Not Getting Older, You're Getting Better. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2022 07 01; 101(7 Suppl 1):S1-S4.
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More than good seed: Cultivating investigators from underrepresented minority backgrounds in physiatric research. PM R. 2022 06; 14(6):734-739.
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Climate Change and Physiatry: A Call to Proportional and Prospective Action. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2022 10 01; 101(10):988-993.
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Incorporating Holistic Review in Recruitment in a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency Program. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2022 09 01; 101(9):859-863.
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Musculoskeletal Ultrasound as a Motivator for Selecting a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency Program in the United States: A Multicenter Survey Study. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2022 01 01; 101(1):97-103.