"Sexology" 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.
This discipline concerns the study of SEXUALITY, and the application of sexual knowledge such as sexual attitudes, psychology, and SEXUAL BEHAVIOR. Scope of application generally includes educational (SEX EDUCATION), clinical (SEX COUNSELING), and other settings.
| Descriptor ID |
D044347
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F04.096.837
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| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sexology" by people in Profiles.
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Wittmann D, Promodu K, Osur J, Abdulcadir J, Johnson-Agbakwu C, Sorial N, Ghanem H, Sharlip I, Edler Zandon? PC, Pearlman A, Chang HC, Glina S. The socio-cultural aspects of sexual medicine: recommendations from the Fifth International Consultation on Sexual Medicine (ICSM 2024). Sex Med Rev. 2025 Oct 04; 13(4):574-588.
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Glina S, Pearlman A, Sharlip I, Edler Zandon? PC, Ghanem H, Abdulcadir J, Johnson-Agbakwu C, Sorial N, Chang HC, Osur J, Promodu K, Witmann D. The ethical and economic aspects of sexual medicine: recommendations from the Fifth International Consultation on Sexual Medicine (ICSM 2024). Sex Med Rev. 2025 Oct 04; 13(4):471-482.