"Lobbying" 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.
A process whereby representatives of a particular interest group attempt to influence governmental decision makers to accept the policy desires of the lobbying organization.
| Descriptor ID |
D008119
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.738.610
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lobbying" by people in Profiles.
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Freudenberg N. Priority actions for the non-communicable disease crisis. Lancet. 2011 Aug 13; 378(9791):565; author reply 565-6.
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Freudenberg N. Shattuck Lecture: improving American health. N Engl J Med. 2007 Dec 06; 357(23):2405; author reply 2406-7.