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Medical Journalism

The collection, writing, and editing of current interest material on topics related to biomedicine for presentation through the mass media, including newspapers, magazines, radio, or television, usually for a public audience such as health care consumers.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

The collection, writing, and editing of current interest material on topics related to biomedicine for presentation through the mass media, including newspapers, magazines, radio, or television, usually for a public audience such as health care consumers.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Journalism, Medical

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Aspects Covered

2 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings history, standards.

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Indexing Annotation

IM; JOURNALISM, DENTAL is also available

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History Note

98

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Previous Indexing

  • Periodicals (1966-1993)
  • Publishing (1966-1993)

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  1. L01w.737w.498w.550w

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NLM Classification

WZ 345

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Medical Journalism. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018156. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018156
  2. Medical Journalism. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_journalism
  3. Medical Journalism. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15101499