Disciplines and Occupations

Pediatrics

A medical specialty concerned with maintaining health and providing medical care to children from birth to adolescence.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A medical specialty concerned with maintaining health and providing medical care to children from birth to adolescence.

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12 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

specialty

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  1. H02w.403w.670w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Pediatrics. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010372. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010372
  2. Pediatrics. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pediatrics
  3. Pediatrics. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q123028