"Hospitals, Special" 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.
Hospitals which provide care for a single category of illness with facilities and staff directed toward a specific service.
| Descriptor ID |
D006782
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N02.278.421.556
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hospitals, Special" by people in Profiles.
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Maintenance of warfarin therapy at an anticoagulation clinic. S Afr Med J. 2007 Dec; 97(12):1259-65.
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Tuberculosis at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital: numbers of patients diagnosed and outcomes of referrals to district clinics. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2005 Apr; 9(4):398-402.
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Utilization and practical aspects of tele-ophthalmology between South Africa and the UK. J Telemed Telecare. 2001; 7 Suppl 1:20-2.