NIH MeSH · D000574Health Care
American Medical Association
Also known asAssociation, American Medical · Medical Association, American · AMA - American Medical Association · AMA American Medical Association
Definition
Professional society representing the field of medicine.
MeSH classification
- N03.540.828.589.274
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What does American Medical Association mean in medicine?
Professional society representing the field of medicine. This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.
Is American Medical Association known by any other names?
Yes. American Medical Association is also referred to as Association, American Medical, Medical Association, American, AMA - American Medical Association, AMA American Medical Association in different clinical, research and patient-facing contexts. The MeSH descriptor groups all of these synonyms under a single canonical concept so research and records stay consistent.
Where does American Medical Association sit in the medical classification?
American Medical Association falls under the broader medical category "Health Care" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: N03.540.828.589.274). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D000574) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗