 Peer Review
"Peer Review" 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.
An organized procedure carried out by a select committee of professionals in evaluating the performance of other professionals in meeting the standards of their specialty. Review by peers is used by editors in the evaluation of articles and other papers submitted for publication. Peer review is used also in the evaluation of grant applications. It is applied also in evaluating the quality of health care provided to patients.
| Descriptor ID |
D010380
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.829.316.549 I01.880.604.640 N03.706.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Peer Review- Peer Review
- Review, Peer
- Peer Reviews
- Reviews, Peer
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Peer Review" by people in Profiles.
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Tran TT, Beyda ND, Biehle LR, Cottreau JM, Echevarria K, Musick WL, Perez KK, Schilling AN. Significant publications on infectious diseases pharmacotherapy in 2011. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2012 Oct 01; 69(19):1671-81.
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Yeh RF, Kuper KM, Coyle EA, Garey KW, Ikwuagwu JO, Maclayton DO, Mohr JF, Musick WL, Pass SE, Rios E, Tam VH. Significant publications on infectious diseases pharmacotherapy in 2007. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2008 Nov 15; 65(22):e72-9.
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Kegel-Flom P. Predicting supervisor, peer, and self ratings of intern performance. J Med Educ. 1975 Aug; 50(8):812-5.
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