"Catholicism" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The Christian faith, practice, or system of the Catholic Church, specifically the Roman Catholic, the Christian church that is characterized by a hierarchic structure of bishops and priests in which doctrinal and disciplinary authority are dependent upon apostolic succession, with the pope as head of the episcopal college. (From Webster, 3d ed; American Heritage Dictionary, 2d college ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D002410
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| MeSH Number(s) |
K01.844.188.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Catholicism- Catholicism
- Roman Catholicism
- Catholicism, Roman
Roman Catholics- Roman Catholics
- Catholic, Roman
- Catholics, Roman
- Roman Catholic
Roman Catholic Ethics- Roman Catholic Ethics
- Ethic, Roman Catholic
- Ethics, Roman Catholic
- Roman Catholic Ethic
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| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Catholicism" by people in Profiles.
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Parenting Intervention for Prevention of Behavioral Problems in Elementary School-Age Filipino-American Children: A Pilot Study in Churches. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2016 Nov/Dec; 37(9):737-745.