"Disaster Medicine" 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.
Branch of medicine involved with management and organization of public health response to disasters and major events including the special health and medical needs of a community in a disaster.
| Descriptor ID |
D054597
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.230
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Disaster Medicine".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Disaster Medicine" by people in Profiles.
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Utilization of the TRAIN Learning Network for Online Disaster Medicine and Public Health Training During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2022 09 05; 17:e285.
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Between Crisis and Convention: How Should We Address Contingency? Hastings Cent Rep. 2020 09; 50(5):17-19.
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Natural disasters-impact on physicians and researchers. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2018 03; 141(3):876-877.
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International Emergency Psychiatry Challenges: Disaster Medicine, War, Human Trafficking, Displaced Persons. Psychiatr Clin North Am. 2017 09; 40(3):565-574.
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Disaster medicine: the caring contradiction. Crit Care. 2010; 14(2):133.
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Appropriate response to humanitarian crises. BMJ. 2010 Feb 02; 340:c562.