"Authorship" 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.
The profession of writing. Also the identity of the writer as the creator of a literary production.
| Descriptor ID |
D001319
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| MeSH Number(s) |
L01.559.423.906.215
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Authorship" by people in Profiles.
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Lee EH, Gomes Z, Kim JM, Liblik K, Travis N, Moffatt-Bruce S, Pelletier M, El-Diasty M. Trends in Women Authoring Editorials in Cardiothoracic Surgery Journals. Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 May 01; 41(3).
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Fantasia HC. Navigating the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Manuscripts. Nurs Womens Health. 2026 06; 30(3):171-173.
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Vecchio A, Nandawula B, Sawyer K, Amisi JA, Szkwarko D, Chang KZ. Authorship Inequity in Global Health Research Conducted in Low- and Middle-Income Countries and Published in High-Income Country Family Medicine Journals. Ann Fam Med. 2025 05 27; 23(3):223-230.
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Faria I, Montalvan A, Kazimi M, Martins PN, Eckhoff D. Representation of Women Authorship in the Top 5 Transplantation Journals in the United States. Transplantation. 2024 03 01; 108(3):802-812.
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Faria I, Montalvan A, Canizares S, Martins PN, Weber GM, Kazimi M, Eckhoff D. The power of partnership: Exploring collaboration dynamics in U.S. transplant research. Am J Surg. 2024 01; 227:24-33.
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Nahar A, Mahmoudzadeh R, Rama M, Soares RR, Yonekawa Y, Mehta S, Haller JA. Authorship Trends of Women in Retina: A 25-Year Analysis. Ophthalmol Retina. 2023 02; 7(2):164-170.
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Hart KL, Boitano LT, Tanious A, Conrad MF, Eagleton MJ, Lillemoe KD, Perlis RH, Srivastava SD. Trends in Female Authorship in High Impact Surgical Journals Between 2008 and 2018. Ann Surg. 2022 01 01; 275(1):e115-e123.
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Catanzano T, Robbins JB, Schwartz FR, Rajiah P, Wang SS, Nandwana S, Soloff EV, Folio LR. Collaborative Writing Projects: Set Yourself up for Success. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2021 Jul-Aug 01; 45(4):495-499.
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Keller T, Wilson M, Chung K, Andrilla CHA, Evans DV, Cawse-Lucas J. Gender Differences in Authorship of Family Medicine Publications, 2002-2017. Fam Med. 2021 Jun; 53(6):416-422.
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Oliveira A, Smith EB, Robbins JB, Patel MD, Jordan SG. Senior Authorship in Academic Radiology Journals: Roles, Responsibilities, and Rewards. Acad Radiol. 2022 06; 29(6):914-918.