MedicalScholarlyArticle

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A scholarly article in the medical domain.

Usage: Between 100 and 1000 domains

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Property	Expected Type	Description
Properties from MedicalScholarlyArticle
`publicationType`	Text	The type of the medical article, taken from the US NLM MeSH publication type catalog.
Properties from Article
`articleBody`	Text	The actual body of the article.
`articleSection`	Text	Articles may belong to one or more 'sections' in a magazine or newspaper, such as Sports, Lifestyle, etc.
`pageEnd`	Integer or Text	The page on which the work ends; for example "138" or "xvi".
`pageStart`	Integer or Text	The page on which the work starts; for example "135" or "xiii".
`pagination`	Text	Any description of pages that is not separated into pageStart and pageEnd; for example, "1-6, 9, 55" or "10-12, 46-49".
`wordCount`	Integer	The number of words in the text of the Article.
Properties from CreativeWork
`about`	Thing	The subject matter of the content.
`accessibilityAPI`	Text	Indicates that the resource is compatible with the referenced accessibility API (WebSchemas wiki lists possible values).
`accessibilityControl`	Text	Identifies input methods that are sufficient to fully control the described resource (WebSchemas wiki lists possible values).
`accessibilityFeature`	Text	Content features of the resource, such as accessible media, alternatives and supported enhancements for accessibility (WebSchemas wiki lists possible values).
`accessibilityHazard`	Text	A characteristic of the described resource that is physiologically dangerous to some users. Related to WCAG 2.0 guideline 2.3 (WebSchemas wiki lists possible values).
`accountablePerson`	Person	Specifies the Person that is legally accountable for the CreativeWork.
`aggregateRating`	AggregateRating	The overall rating, based on a collection of reviews or ratings, of the item.
`alternativeHeadline`	Text	A secondary title of the CreativeWork.
`associatedMedia`	MediaObject	A media object that encodes this CreativeWork. This property is a synonym for encoding.
`audience`	Audience	An intended audience, i.e. a group for whom something was created. Supersedes serviceAudience.
`audio`	AudioObject	An embedded audio object.
`author`	Organization or Person	The author of this content. Please note that author is special in that HTML 5 provides a special mechanism for indicating authorship via the rel tag. That is equivalent to this and may be used interchangeably.
`award`	Text	An award won by or for this item. Supersedes awards.
`character`	Person	Fictional person connected with a creative work.
`citation`	Text or CreativeWork	A citation or reference to another creative work, such as another publication, web page, scholarly article, etc.
`comment`	Comment	Comments, typically from users.
`commentCount`	Integer	The number of comments this CreativeWork (e.g. Article, Question or Answer) has received. This is most applicable to works published in Web sites with commenting system; additional comments may exist elsewhere.
`contentLocation`	Place	The location depicted or described in the content. For example, the location in a photograph or painting.
`contentRating`	Text	Official rating of a piece of content—for example,'MPAA PG-13'.
`contributor`	Organization or Person	A secondary contributor to the CreativeWork.
`copyrightHolder`	Organization or Person	The party holding the legal copyright to the CreativeWork.
`copyrightYear`	Number	The year during which the claimed copyright for the CreativeWork was first asserted.
`creator`	Organization or Person	The creator/author of this CreativeWork. This is the same as the Author property for CreativeWork.
`dateCreated`	Date	The date on which the CreativeWork was created.
`dateModified`	Date	The date on which the CreativeWork was most recently modified.
`datePublished`	Date	Date of first broadcast/publication.
`discussionUrl`	URL	A link to the page containing the comments of the CreativeWork.
`editor`	Person	Specifies the Person who edited the CreativeWork.
`educationalAlignment`	AlignmentObject	An alignment to an established educational framework.
`educationalUse`	Text	The purpose of a work in the context of education; for example, 'assignment', 'group work'.
`encoding`	MediaObject	A media object that encodes this CreativeWork. This property is a synonym for associatedMedia. Supersedes encodings.
`exampleOfWork`	CreativeWork	A creative work that this work is an example/instance/realization/derivation of. Inverse property: workExample.
`genre`	URL or Text	Genre of the creative work or group.
`hasPart`	CreativeWork	Indicates a CreativeWork that is (in some sense) a part of this CreativeWork. Inverse property: isPartOf.
`headline`	Text	Headline of the article.
`inLanguage`	Text or Language	The language of the content or performance or used in an action. Please use one of the language codes from the IETF BCP 47 standard. Supersedes language.
`interactionStatistic`	InteractionCounter	The number of interactions for the CreativeWork using the WebSite or SoftwareApplication. The most specific child type of InteractionCounter should be used. Supersedes interactionCount.
`interactivityType`	Text	The predominant mode of learning supported by the learning resource. Acceptable values are 'active', 'expositive', or 'mixed'.
`isBasedOnUrl`	URL	A resource that was used in the creation of this resource. This term can be repeated for multiple sources. For example, http://example.com/great-multiplication-intro.html.
`isFamilyFriendly`	Boolean	Indicates whether this content is family friendly.
`isPartOf`	CreativeWork	Indicates a CreativeWork that this CreativeWork is (in some sense) part of. Inverse property: hasPart.
`keywords`	Text	Keywords or tags used to describe this content. Multiple entries in a keywords list are typically delimited by commas.
`learningResourceType`	Text	The predominant type or kind characterizing the learning resource. For example, 'presentation', 'handout'.
`license`	URL or CreativeWork	A license document that applies to this content, typically indicated by URL.
`mainEntity`	Thing	Indicates the primary entity described in some page or other CreativeWork. Inverse property: mainEntityOfPage.
`mentions`	Thing	Indicates that the CreativeWork contains a reference to, but is not necessarily about a concept.
`offers`	Offer	An offer to provide this item—for example, an offer to sell a product, rent the DVD of a movie, or give away tickets to an event.
`position`	Integer or Text	The position of an item in a series or sequence of items.
`producer`	Organization or Person	The person or organization who produced the work (e.g. music album, movie, tv/radio series etc.).
`provider`	Organization or Person	The service provider, service operator, or service performer; the goods producer. Another party (a seller) may offer those services or goods on behalf of the provider. A provider may also serve as the seller. Supersedes carrier.
`publication`	PublicationEvent	A publication event associated with the item.
`publisher`	Organization or Person	The publisher of the creative work.
`publishingPrinciples`	URL	Link to page describing the editorial principles of the organization primarily responsible for the creation of the CreativeWork.
`recordedAt`	Event	The Event where the CreativeWork was recorded. The CreativeWork may capture all or part of the event. Inverse property: recordedIn.
`releasedEvent`	PublicationEvent	The place and time the release was issued, expressed as a PublicationEvent.
`review`	Review	A review of the item. Supersedes reviews.
`schemaVersion`	URL or Text	Indicates (by URL or string) a particular version of a schema used in some CreativeWork. For example, a document could declare a schemaVersion using a URL such as http://schema.org/version/2.0/ if precise indication of schema version was required by some application.
`sourceOrganization`	Organization	The Organization on whose behalf the creator was working.
`text`	Text	The textual content of this CreativeWork.
`thumbnailUrl`	URL	A thumbnail image relevant to the Thing.
`timeRequired`	Duration	Approximate or typical time it takes to work with or through this learning resource for the typical intended target audience, e.g. 'P30M', 'P1H25M'.
`translator`	Organization or Person	Organization or person who adapts a creative work to different languages, regional differences and technical requirements of a target market.
`typicalAgeRange`	Text	The typical expected age range, e.g. '7-9', '11-'.
`version`	Number	The version of the CreativeWork embodied by a specified resource.
`video`	VideoObject	An embedded video object.
`workExample`	CreativeWork	Example/instance/realization/derivation of the concept of this creative work. eg. The paperback edition, first edition, or eBook. Inverse property: exampleOfWork.
Properties from Thing
`additionalType`	URL	An additional type for the item, typically used for adding more specific types from external vocabularies in microdata syntax. This is a relationship between something and a class that the thing is in. In RDFa syntax, it is better to use the native RDFa syntax - the 'typeof' attribute - for multiple types. Schema.org tools may have only weaker understanding of extra types, in particular those defined externally.
`alternateName`	Text	An alias for the item.
`description`	Text	A short description of the item.
`image`	URL or ImageObject	An image of the item. This can be a URL or a fully described ImageObject.
`mainEntityOfPage`	URL or CreativeWork	Indicates a page (or other CreativeWork) for which this thing is the main entity being described. See background notes for details. Inverse property: mainEntity.
`name`	Text	The name of the item.
`potentialAction`	Action	Indicates a potential Action, which describes an idealized action in which this thing would play an 'object' role.
`sameAs`	URL	URL of a reference Web page that unambiguously indicates the item's identity. E.g. the URL of the item's Wikipedia page, Freebase page, or official website.
`url`	URL	URL of the item.

Available properties in extensions

From CreativeWork: publisherImprint, translationOfWork, workTranslation

Examples

Without Markup Microdata RDFa JSON-LD

<h1>New guidelines for metformin and diabetes mellitus</h1>
<p>Dr. John Smith
<br>Medical University
<br>2012-03-24</p>
<p><b>Abstract:</b>
We review clinical evidence related to the use of metformin for
treatment of type-2 diabetes mellitus and provide new clinical guideline
recommendations.</p>
<p><b>MeSH subject headings:</b> Metformin; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2</p>
...
<h3>Guidelines</h3>
Recommendation: we recommend monotherapy with metformin as an initial
pharmacologic therapy to treat most patients with type 2 diabetes
(Grade: strong recommendation; high-quality evidence).

<div itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/MedicalScholarlyArticle">
  <link itemprop="audience" href="http://schema.org/Clinician"/>
  <meta itemprop="publicationType" content="Meta-Analysis"/>
  <h1><span itemprop="name">New guidelines for metformin and
      diabetes mellitus</span></h1>
  <p><span itemprop="author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person">
    <span itemprop="name">Dr. John Smith</span>
    <br><span itemprop="affiliation">Medical University</span>
  </span>
  <br><span itemprop="datePublished">2012-03-24</span></p>
  <p><b>Abstract:</b>
  <span itemprop="description">We review clinical evidence related to the use of metformin for
  treatment of type-2 diabetes mellitus and provide new clinical guideline
  recommendations.</span></p>
  <p><b>MeSH subject headings:</b>
  <span itemprop="about" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Drug">
    <span itemprop="name">Metformin</span>
    <span itemprop="code" itemscope
          itemtype="http://schema.org/MedicalCode"
          itemid="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D02.078.370.141.450">
      <!-- Note: use of itemid is not mandatory, but recommended when an
           external enumeration is available -->
      <meta itemprop="code" content="D02.078.370.141.450"/>
      <meta itemprop="codingSystem" content="MeSH"/>
    </span>
  </span>;
  <span itemprop="about" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/MedicalCondition">
    <span itemprop="name">Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2</span>
    <span itemprop="code" itemscope
          itemtype="http://schema.org/MedicalCode"
          itemid="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C18.452.394.750.149">
      <!-- Note: use of itemid is not mandatory, but recommended when an
           external enumeration is available -->
      <meta itemprop="code" content="C18.452.394.750.149"/>
      <meta itemprop="codingSystem" content="MeSH"/>
    </span>
  </span></p>
  ...
  <h3>Guidelines</h3>
  <span itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/MedicalGuidelineRecommendation">
    Recommendation: we recommend monotherapy with
    <span itemprop="subject">metformin</span> as an initial pharmacologic therapy
    to treat most patients with <span itemprop="subject">type 2 diabetes</span>
    (Grade: <span itemprop="recommendationStrength">strong recommendation</span>;
    <a itemprop="evidenceLevel" href="http://schema.org/EvidenceLevelA">high-quality
      evidence</a>).
  </span>
</div>

<div vocab="http://schema.org/" typeof="MedicalScholarlyArticle">
  <link property="audience" href="http://schema.org/Clinician"/>
  <meta property="publicationType" content="Meta-Analysis"/>
  <h1><span property="name">New guidelines for metformin and
      diabetes mellitus</span></h1>
  <p><span property="author"  typeof="Person">
    <span property="name">Dr. John Smith</span>
    <br><span property="affiliation">Medical University</span>
  </span>
  <br><span property="datePublished">2012-03-24</span></p>
  <p><b>Abstract:</b>
  <span property="description">We review clinical evidence related to the use of metformin for
  treatment of type-2 diabetes mellitus and provide new clinical guideline
  recommendations.</span></p>
  <p><b>MeSH subject headings:</b>
  <span property="about"  typeof="Drug">
    <span property="name">Metformin</span>
    <span property="code"  typeof="MedicalCode"
          resource="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D02.078.370.141.450">
      <!-- Note: use of itemid is not mandatory, but recommended when an
           external enumeration is available -->
      <meta property="code" content="D02.078.370.141.450"/>
      <meta property="codingSystem" content="MeSH"/>
    </span>
  </span>;
  <span property="about"  typeof="MedicalCondition">
    <span property="name">Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2</span>
    <span property="code"  typeof="MedicalCode"
          resource="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C18.452.394.750.149">
      <!-- Note: use of itemid is not mandatory, but recommended when an
           external enumeration is available -->
      <meta property="code" content="C18.452.394.750.149"/>
      <meta property="codingSystem" content="MeSH"/>
    </span>
  </span>
  </p>
  ...
  <h3>Guidelines</h3>
  <span  typeof="MedicalGuidelineRecommendation">
    Recommendation: we recommend monotherapy with
    <span property="subject">metformin</span> as an initial pharmacologic therapy
    to treat most patients with <span property="subject">type 2 diabetes</span>
    (Grade: <span property="recommendationStrength">strong recommendation</span>;
    <a property="evidenceLevel" href="http://schema.org/EvidenceLevelA">high-quality
      evidence</a>).
  </span>
</div>

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        "@type": "MedicalCode",
        "code": "D02.078.370.141.450",
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      },
      "name": "Metformin"
    },
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      "@type": "MedicalCondition",
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    }
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  "datePublished": "2012-03-24",
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  "name": "New guidelines for metformin and diabetes mellitus",
  "publicationType": "Meta-Analysis",
  "recommendationStrength": "strong recommendation",
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    "metformin",
    "type 2 diabetes"
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</script>

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